Leadership Team

PURE Water Service Group is an independent investment platform led by a veteran of the home service industry with over 20 years of experience growing companies from single markets to national brands. We are not financial engineers, we are operators who understand the realities and challenges that independent business owners face day in and day out. It is our goal to help our partner businesses grow with strategy, operational excellence, and financial support while maintaining the unique cultures that drove their historical performance.

Our Team

Chris Tulp

Chris started in the home service industry in 2005 as a door-to-door salesperson for a roofing company. After striking out on his own, he grew his business to over 16 cities and $100,000,000 in annual revenue. Since exiting his first business, Chris has invested in and advised several home service providers, helping owners with exit planning, strategy, and operations.

Chip Blue

Chip supports deal sourcing, diligence, and operations at CenterPoint.  He was previously the COO of a small technology company where he led a ~75-person team across four continents. Prior to that, he was a Partner at the Boston Consulting Group and served as a Field Engineer at Schlumberger. 
Chip holds an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Vanderbilt University.