San Francisco, CA – July 22, 2025 — Pine Services Group is excited to welcome Chris Milan to its leadership team as Vice President of Strategic Partnerships. Currently serving as CEO of Third Wave Business Systems—a Pine portfolio company—Chris will transition into this new role, bringing more than 30 years of ERP industry expertise and a proven ability to drive growth, strengthen operations, and build high-impact partnerships.
“I’m thrilled to join Pine Services Group as VP of Strategic Partnerships,” said Milan. “I look forward to deepening relationships with our technology companies, vertical partners, and publishers. Together, we can create new avenues of value and innovation that strengthen the Pine community and empower our companies to scale with confidence. This is an incredible opportunity to bring together my passion for partnerships and strategic growth,”
Dustin Anderson, Pine Services Group President adds, “At Pine, Chris will also be helping identify exceptional businesses that share our values and long-term vision to support our M&A efforts. We are excited to have Chris’ leadership help us grow the Pine ecosystem sustainably into the future.”
As VP of Strategic Partnerships, Chris will focus on strengthening Pine’s relationships with independent software vendors (ISVs) and ERP publishers, expanding partner capabilities, and driving collaborative growth initiatives across the Pine portfolio. Additionally, Chris will support Pine’s M&A efforts—leveraging his industry perspective and leadership experience to help identify, integrate, and scale mission-critical software and services businesses aligned with Pine’s long-term vision.
About Pine Services Group
Pine Services Group is a portfolio of prominent managed services and software companies led by world-class leadership teams. Pine partners with its operating companies to achieve sustainable growth and create long-term value. With an intense market-focus, Pine helps its businesses stay aligned with the evolving needs of customers and markets. As a community, Pine operating companies are better together—sharing insights and best practices to elevate performance across our companies. As part of the Evergreen Services Group family, Pine offers a permanent home for businesses that put people and customers at the heart of their mission. Learn more at www.pineservicesgroup.com.
About Evergreen
Evergreen is a family of managed services and software companies led by high-performing leadership teams. Evergreen partners with business owners to provide capital and operational support in pursuit of growth, while preserving their legacy. Evergreen stands apart by offering a permanent home for businesses committed to their customers and employees. Learn more at www.evergreensg.com.
