Chris McVety

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About Chris

Chris McVety brings a powerful combination of strategic insight, frontline experience, and client-centered service to every engagement. He began his career as an AmeriCorps resident in social enterprise at New Sector Alliance before joining Teach For America and teaching high school students at Boston Preparatory Charter Public School. Since then, his impact on the education sector has only expanded.

As a director at Tyton Partners, Chris leads strategic consulting projects focused on enterprise strategy, market entry, and product and pricing strategy for clients across K-12 and higher education. He partners with organizations to help them scale solutions, unlock growth opportunities, and better serve students and institutions.

Recent project highlights include:

  • Crafting a product and go-to-market strategy for a K-12 edtech provider to address unmet customer needs and expand market share.

  • Building a business case and execution plan for a nonprofit provider’s multi-product launch, detailing development timelines, capital investment requirements, optimal pricing strategies, and projected market adoption.

  • Developing an international expansion strategy to accelerate a leading edtech provider’s global growth.

Before joining Tyton Partners, Chris advised clients at Bain & Company and L.E.K. Consulting, where he worked across sectors including private equity, technology, and pharmaceuticals.

Chris’s career reflects a deep commitment to helping organizations achieve lasting success through clear strategy, thoughtful execution, and an unwavering focus on impact.

 

Publications and Speaking Engagements

  • Contributing Author, Improving Instructional Resources to Enhance the Teacher Experience, Supplier Benchmarking Toolkit: A Supplemental Resource to Improving Instructional Resources to Enhance the Teacher Experience

 

Interests and Passion Projects

  • Spending time with family, including his two daughters and two miniature dachshunds

  • Skiing

 

Education

  • MBA, Columbia Business School

  • MEd, Boston University

  • BS, Babson College

Insights from Chris McVety

Tyton Partners Releases New Report on Affordable Access Programs for Course Materials

April 27, 2025 Papers

Tyton Partners Releases New Report on Affordable Access Programs for Course Materials

11 Higher Ed Hot Takes for 2025

December 19, 2024 Blog

Higher education is at a tipping point. In 2025, institutions will navigate a landscape defined by rapid technological…

Razors & Blades: The Art & Science of Pricing in EdTech

August 5, 2024 Blog

An introduction to pricing strategy We all know the business case cliché on price strategy generally attributed to…

Tyton’s Top 10 Higher Education Predictions for 2024

January 12, 2024 Uncategorized

As we embrace 2024, our higher education consulting team has identified 10 big ideas that the sector will…

Improving Instructional Resources to Enhance the Teacher Experience

May 10, 2022 Papers

There is a crisis in U.S. schools: Teachers, the most important ingredient in a child’s learning,1 are demoralized. Even…

Supplier Benchmarking Toolkit: A supplemental resource to Improving Instructional Resources to Enhance the Teacher Experience

May 10, 2022 Papers

There is a crisis in U.S. schools: Teachers, the most important ingredient in a child’s learning,1 are demoralized….