Chris hails from a business background of over five years, having worked in the fast-paced world of Internet and software sales. Prior to his current endeavors, he had the privilege of working with companies that have since gone public and are now traded on the NASDAQ, including Active.com, WebSideStory, Inc., and Omniture, Inc.
To further hone his management skills, Chris took on the role of Event Manager for DaimlerChrysler AG and Mercedes-Benz USA, where he played a pivotal part in overseeing the $25 million sponsorship of the ATP Men's Tennis. With his passion for Hollywood and a love for movies, Chris made the bold decision to leave the business world behind and instead chose to work as a personal assistant to renowned Hollywood producer Randall Emmett of Emmett/Furla Films.
During his tenure with Emmett/Furla Films, Chris was involved in the production of various feature films, including 16 Blocks, 88 Minutes, Home of the Brave, King of California, Second World, The Wicker Man, and Rambo IV. After working alongside Randall Emmett, Chris joined forces with close friends and industry partners to co-found GO DUCKS entertainment and Luscious entertainment, with the aim of producing TV and film projects.
Prior to embarking on his entrepreneurial journey, Chris graduated from the University of Oregon's School of Psychology in 1998, where he earned a minor in Business Marketing. Additionally, he was a proud member of the Pac-10 NCAA University of Oregon Tennis Team.