Very Good Growth: Meet the New Leadership Driving VGV’s Go-To-Market

Introducing Nate Wootten as our new Chief Strategy Officer, Chelsea Pritchard, as our new Director of Marketing, and Billy Fischer, as our Executive Vice President of Business Development.

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As we enter the year’s final quarter at Very Good Ventures (VGV), we’re excited to share new initiatives planned for the remaining months and prepare for an exciting 2025. We’ve come a long way in our journey, but there’s still much more ahead as we pursue our mission of building successful experiences for all. Today, we’re announcing a major milestone for our team — the addition of three new executives in Strategy, Business Development, and Marketing, positioning us for even greater growth and success.** **

Shaping The Future: Fresh Strategic Insights, Creative Marketing and World-Class Business Development

Chelsea Pritchard, Director of Marketing

Chelsea joins the VGV team with extensive marketing leadership experience and a key focus on understanding client needs and driving business outcomes. She’s successfully led creative direction, brand management, and marketing strategies across diverse industries, including digital agencies, technology start-ups, nonprofits, and financial services. In addition, her background in driving marketing and branding initiatives for companies such as MasonHub, GasBuddy, and Wayfair—reinforced by her expertise in creative, digital, and content strategies—will strengthen VGV’s service offerings, enhancing VGV’s brand visibility, go-to-market messaging and driving strategic marketing initiatives. This will bring a valuable dimension to our team, ensuring we continue to meet our client’s unique needs with even more significant impact.

Billy Fischer, EVP Business Development

We are excited to welcome Billy to the team to lead our Business Development. With extensive experience in growth and sales leadership across various companies, Billy has successfully driven digital product consulting, digital marketing, and commercial growth. His deep experience at Fueled, WillowTree, and Dynamit, where he has led sales and marketing efforts, makes him a perfect fit for VGV. Billy will lead business development efforts, forging new partnerships, and expand VGV’s market reach.

Nate Wootten, Chief Strategy Officer

Nate joins VGV to lead and elevate VGV’s strategic planning, positioning, pursuit process, and overall growth initiatives. Additionally, Nate will be driving the evolution of our strategy consulting service, helping clients better understand not just “what” they should build, but “why”—articulating value-focused solutions from the outset. Nate has over 10 years of experience at WillowTree , progressing through various roles, including Partner & VP of Commercial Strategy. He has a strong background in leading digital innovation, product strategy, and UX design, working with cross-functional teams to deliver client solutions.

“Adding Billy, Nate, and Chelsea to the team represents a massive leap forward for VGV. These three individuals are at the top of their fields, proven leaders, and difference makers. Most importantly, they’re fantastic people who will help drive the exceptional culture that has been so core to VGV’s growth. With these new leaders, we’re reshaping VGV’s strategy, sales, and marketing capabilities so that we can continue to grow at the rapid pace we’ve grown accustomed to at VGV.”

  • David DeRemer, Founder and CEO of Very Good Ventures

At VGV, we have lofty goals for our company as well as for the impact we want to have on our clients and our ecosystem. These new leadership hires are indicators not only of our success so far, but also of the Flutter ecosystem. We have a lot of work ahead in pursuit of our mission, and Billy, Nate, And Chelsea are key to our future story and our ability to help the best and most innovative companies in the world succeed with their technology. Please join us in welcoming these professional unicorns today. 

To learn more, you can read the official PR released or take a look at their LinkedIn profiles: Chelsea Pritchard, Nate Wootten & [Billy Fischer

](https://www.linkedin.com/in/billyfischer)We are looking forward to seeing what the team will achieve with these new teammates onboard!

Welcome to the team Chelsea, Billy and Nate!

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the three new go-to-market leaders at VGV?

Nate Wootten joined as Chief Strategy Officer, Billy Fischer as Executive Vice President of Business Development, and Chelsea Pritchard as Director of Marketing.

What will Nate Wootten focus on as Chief Strategy Officer?

Nate leads VGV's strategic planning, positioning, pursuit process, and overall growth initiatives. He is also building out VGV's strategy consulting service to help clients articulate why they are building a product, not just what to build. Nate joined VGV after more than a decade at WillowTree, most recently as Partner and VP of Commercial Strategy.

What does Billy Fischer's role at VGV cover?

As EVP of Business Development, Billy leads VGV's BD function, including new partnerships and market expansion. He brings sales and growth leadership experience from Fueled, WillowTree, and Dynamit.

How will Chelsea Pritchard shape VGV's marketing?

Chelsea drives VGV's brand visibility, go-to-market messaging, and strategic marketing initiatives. Her experience spans digital agencies, technology startups, nonprofits, and financial services, including marketing leadership at MasonHub, GasBuddy, and Wayfair.