About
Momentum is built, not found.
Upper Momentum is the advisory practice of Chris Tarabochia — a technology executive who has spent 20+ years where strategy meets shipping: building products, leading enterprise AI adoption, and helping leaders make confident decisions about what comes next.
Years leading technology and product
Of users reached by platforms he helped build
First-of-its-kind enterprise AI executive appointment
U.S. patent in intelligent search
Builder
Product at scale
Chris spent his early career shipping software used by millions — leading product on one of the world's most-recognized consumer technology platforms and co-inventing a patented approach to intelligent document search. He learned early that technology only matters when real people adopt it.
Leader
Enterprise AI & governance
He went on to hold a first-of-its-kind executive role setting AI strategy and governance for a large, complex public-serving enterprise — responsible for adopting AI in ways that build trust, protect people, and deliver measurable value.
Voice
Speaker & educator
Chris is a frequent keynote speaker and panelist on AI adoption, governance, and the future of work — including symposium keynotes and fireside conversations alongside the industry's most recognized AI leaders. His talks are known for making AI concrete, honest, and actionable.
“The organizations that win with AI won't be the ones that moved first. They'll be the ones that moved deliberately— and kept moving.”
— Chris Tarabochia, Founder & Principal