A music industry veteran and artist manager, he was formerly Senior Vice President of Promotion and Artist Development for Universal Music Group's Mercury Nashville record label. Chris has worked with such top tier artists as: Shania Twain, Toby Keith, Terri Clark, among others. He was
also a founding member of the highly successful Lost Highway record label. Later, he formed his own company Vector Promotions, a prominent independent radio promotion company representing many of today's most successful artists including: Maroon 5, Bob Dylan, David Gray, Joss Stone, Los Lonely Boys, and many more. Vector Promotions was affiliated with Vector Management & Recordings which represent Lyle Lovett, Lynyrd Skynyrd, 38 Special, Michael McDonald, Jonny Lang, Trace Adkins, Bon Jovi, Kid Rock and Damien Rice to name a few.

In 2005 Chris founded Hurricane Interactive Promotions, one of the first mobile marketing companies specializing in the music business. HIP was acquired by Mozes-inc. In Jan 2008. Currently, Chris is the VP of Music Industry Sales for mobile marketing leader Mozes. Chris runs the Nashville office, but Mozes is based In Palo Alto, CA (in the heart of Silicone Valley).