Chris is a partner in BrandingTree, a strategic branding and design agency in Cincinnati, Ohio. As well, he is a principal in BroadMotion, a developer of video compression technology for the HDTV and digital cinema markets. He has over 18 years of experience working with various technology businesses, from startups to public companies. Most recently he was vice president of business development for Schema Software which was acquired by Apple Corporation in February 2005.

Chris is an alumnus of the Scouts having marched mellophone in 1984, 1985 and in the 2006 Alumni Reunion Project. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University and a master’s degree in business administration from Miami University. Chris resides in Cincinnati, OH with his wife and two daughters.