As Manager of Executive Operations and Board Affairs, Chris oversees strategic initiatives that support organizational leadership and advance Writers Theatre’s fundraising and governance efforts. Since joining the company in 2023, he has played a key role in strengthening engagement among staff, major donors, and the Board of Trustees, while managing day-to-day executive operations. He is also co-founder of the Writers Theatre LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group.
Prior to joining Writers Theatre, Chris managed press relations and social media at Cathy Taylor Public Relations, collaborating with esteemed clients such as A Red Orchid Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Court Theatre, Drury Lane Theatre, The Second City, Northlight Theatre, and Writers Theatre. He previously served as Director of Media Relations for The Journal of Business Venturing at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business.
Chris is proud to be a member of the Chicago theatre community and is passionate about fostering collaboration, access, and joy both on and off the stage.