Founder of Tenax Media LLC, an independent film and television production company dedicated to developing impact-driven stories that enlighten as well as entertain. Creator, writer, and producer focused on films that explore socially relevant issues and spark meaningful conversation. Drawing on a multidisciplinary background spanning diplomacy, federal service, technology, and international development, he brings a global perspective and real-world depth to every project.
A former diplomat and federal agent, Chris has extensive experience negotiating in high-stakes environments, leading diverse teams, managing large-scale budgets, and executing complex projects to completion. This operational rigor, paired with a lifelong passion for storytelling, empowers him to shepherd ambitious films from concept through delivery.
An advocate for purposeful cinema, his work is grounded in realism, resilience, and a belief in film’s ability to inform, challenge, and inspire. Chris also enjoys sailing, rally racing, and travel, which help shape his storytelling sensibility rooted in adventure, risk, and exploration.
