Experienced entrepreneur focused on the fashion & apparel, concert entertainment, and real estate investment industries. Other experience includes over 20 years in corporate financial services and insurance roles with Fortune-ranked firms specializing in retirement and investment planning, complaint resolution, regulatory compliance, data privacy and identity theft, risk management, and internal audit/control testing. Having started two needs-based scholarships at UNC Charlotte and currently serving on the Executive Committee of the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance, the UNC Charlotte Foundation Board of Directors, and the City of Charlotte Business Advisory Committee, Chris is passionate about philanthropy, economic development, and upward mobility.