Christopher Foltz

Christopher Foltz has been called one of the top brand social impact strategists in the world. With a client and relationship roster that reads like a who’s who list of business and society, to his brands involvement with noted events like Fashion Focus, the Healthy Initiative, the RUN! to End Homelessness. and a seemingly endless list of charity benefits, —- it’s hard to go far in Chicago without hearing Chris Foltz’s name or seeing evidence of his company’s impact.

From his roots in national politics, to a battle with drug addiction, incarcerated rehab, and losing everything to the point of homelessness, Chris has re-established himself as an international leader in the brand strategy, public relations, and marketing industries. Specializing in strategic partnerships, brand and message development, and corporate give-back programs, Chris has served as a brand catalyst for many global industry leaders, corporations, start-ups, entertainers, and athletes. Foltz is also an award winning producer with experience in radio, television, motion picture/documentaries, and special events.

Chris serves on many expert panels in addition to serving as an analyst and feature subject on radio and both network and cable television. As part of Foltz’s ongoing mission to change the way the world thinks, his Chicago based firm, Christopher Foltz Collaborative, is committed to social responsibility, the global community, and connecting clients to their desired customer base. Foltz started his company in 2010 with the last $140 he had to his name, and is now President to one of the fastest growing communication strategy firms in the country. Chris’ firm has been recognized throughout the nation for their philanthropy and as one of the first agencies to require charitable give-back models amongst their entire client roster.

Chris has had the opportunity to work with a who’s who list in society. Some of these include A Safe Haven Foundation, ACT! Software Co-Founder Mike Muhney, Chicago’s Favorite Mom Shea Vaughn, Miss Illinois USA’s Humanitarian Award winner and media personality Jennifer Christenson, Alderman Bob Fioretti, Celebrity Reinvention Expert Lisa Lockwood, America’s “Greenest” Restaurant Uncommon Ground, and the worlds largest underground parking system Millennium Garages. When it comes to the political arena, Foltz has worked with the likes of President George W. Bush, Senator Elizabeth Dole (NC), and Governor Haley Barbour (MS) al