Christopher is an accomplished Marketing leader with over 25 years of experience in brand development, video, design and motion graphics. His keen insight into building strong brands was developed while working in impressive leadership positions at FOX Televisions stations, Guardsmark and the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC). Chris served for 10 years at Hope Church, the largest EPC in America where he last served as Director of Media Production. During his tenure with Hope the church saw exponential growth becoming a recognizable market leader in Media Ministry as Chris founded the Inspire Media Conference.

Prior to his time at Hope, he worked for Guardsmark, the second largest security company in the world managing their Video Production. An award-winning marketer, many of Christopher's broadcasting awards come from his time at FOX Television stations as Art Director for WHBQ. He is a 10-time Promax, 5-time Mid-South Region Emmy and a PRSA VOX Award recipient. With a strong background in branding and creative editing Christopher enjoys generating and developing ideas that are captivating, engaging and connects emotionally with an audience both in person and virtually.

As a proud graduate of Fisk University in Nashville, TN, he received his B.A. degree in English and minor in Mass Communications while playing college basketball and working part-time for 2 television stations (WZTV and CATV).

Christopher has a strong appetite for learning and in his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family and being active outdoors. A few of his favorite activities are playing 1-minute chess games, shooting free throws and walking the neighborhood. He and his beautiful, brilliant wife, Teresa, believe work-life balance is crucial to a happy, healthy marriage. He also enjoys family time with his
daughter (Camille, 15) and nieces (Miracle, 22, Josilyn, 9).