Chris Deshazor
Founder, Brainiacs Solutions
Chris Deshazor is the founder of Brainiacs Solutions and a seasoned Talent and Organizational Development leader with more than 15 years of experience driving transformation across global organizations. He specializes in change management, leadership development, and executive coaching, helping organizations not only implement change but also ensure it is embraced and sustained.
Chris is certified in several leading leadership and change methodologies, including Situational Leadership (CLS) and Situational Leadership SLII, Crucial Conversations, Crucial Accountability, Prosci Change Management, and Extended DISC. These credentials enable him to equip staff and leaders with practical tools to communicate effectively, drive accountability, and lead through complex organizational challenges.
Throughout his career, Chris has partnered with leaders to build high-performing teams, develop strong leadership pipelines, and create continuous learning cultures that align people strategy with business outcomes. His approach blends proven methodologies with practical, scalable solutions that empower leaders at every level.
In addition to his professional work, Chris is an elected Town Council member in Holly Springs, where he leads high-stakes community discussions and decision-making initiatives. His public service reflects his deep commitment to leadership, collaboration, and building stronger organizations and communities.