Chris Williams Email & Phone Number

As a Creative Manager, Creative Director, and production professional, I bring to the table extensive expertise in all aspects of motion and advertising production and post-production. With a proven track record of building and managing high-performing teams, I excel in creating budgets, supervising large-scale productions, and conceptualizing and executing creative motion picture productions of all sizes. Equipped with excellent presentation, negotiation, and business development skills, I have a knack for effectively leading teams to surpass client expectations and foster strong client-agency relationships.•Co-founded the content studio MAD BOX MADE.•Began my career in production and entertainment at 8 as a theater actor. Became a local theater's youngest director of a professional production at 16, and led comedy improv troops that led me to Second City stages in Chicago.•By 22, I had optioned two screenplays and received six writing awards for original works.•Started my career in the film packaging and producing business, alongside my advertising career, in 2003 where I helped facilitate the production of four feature films by 2007, including the film WAY OF WAR, starring Cuba Gooding Jr and JK Simmons.•Directed my first feature film, BORDERTOWN in 2009.•Implemented processes and leadership that provided an increase in gross production dollars, counting for Charlotte's largest independent Agency's In House Production Department.•Youth Soccer Coaching: As a coach for youth soccer teams, I have the opportunity to share my passion for the sport with the next generation. I find it rewarding to help young players develop their skills and confidence and to instill in them a love for the game that will stay with them throughout their lives.•Love to explore new places and experience different cultures. Whether it's visiting historical sites, trying new foods, or meeting locals, I find that travel enriches my understanding of the world and broadens my perspectives. I believe that travel is one of the best ways to learn and grow as a person.•Dozens of Addy's, Emmy's, Pollies, and Telly advertising awards over the past 19 years.•My heroes are, in no particular order, Axel Foley, Robin Williams, Reggie Hammond, Jackie Chan, Jack Burton, Bruce Lee, Chandler Jarrell, John Carpenter, Tony Scott, Eddie Murphy, and the Three Amigos.•I love classic cars. My first car was a 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire

Listed skills include Post Production, Commercials, Television, Film, and 46 others.