Christopher Morrow Email & Phone Number

Mckinney, Tx, Us

Mckinney, Texas, United States

Mr. Morrow brings an incredible amount of experience and passion to the film industry and those working in it. Growing up in small-town Texas, Chris learned the value of hard work, helping others and inspiring people around him. Those principles have been at the heart of his life's work. In his leadership role at Morrow Family Capital, Chris wears many hats. As consultant, he provides insight into a variety of issues. As strategist, he identifies business opportunities, facilitates key partnerships and recruits industry experts. Responsible to execute the strategies he develops, Chris follows through on profitable and philanthropic initiatives. Through it all, he maintains the integrity of the overall brand, ensuring that Morrow Family Capital continues to positively impact our culture.Chris continues his philanthropic efforts, partnering with Support Military Foundation, which creates awareness, support and opportunities for servicemen and women and their families.Throughout all his endeavors, Chris credits his friends and family with unparalleled support.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Founder and Chief Global Strategist of EchoLight Studios in 2011, serving through 2013.During his time with EchoLight, Chris provided leadership and guidance throughout the private equity financing and formation of Echolight Studios, Echolight Distribution, Echolight Cinemas & Faith Capitol Group. Chris was responsible for leading the business affairs of all EchoLight & Faith Capitol Group related films, including more than two dozen projects. Chris was extremely proud to link arms with Liberty University's Cinematic Arts program in a multi-million dollar deal to finance, produce and distribute five feature films. Chris also established the EchoLight Award, which provided $250,000 in financing to the Short Film winner of the 2013 San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival, and he established an award providing up to $1 million in production financing to the Best Film winner at the 2013 168 Film Project in Burbank, California.

After meeting filmmakers Bobby and Kevin Downes, Chris captured their passion for inspiring people through film. He spent several years producing the Downes Brothers Entertainment film LIKE DANDELION DUST and then promoted it through an international film festival tour. The tour yielded more than 30 awards worldwide, and in 2010, Chris formed Blue Collar Releasing to oversee the release of the film into theaters nationwide. Through the film, Chris became acquainted with the needs of Haiti and spearheaded an effort to expedite the adoption of 80 Haitian orphans after the 2010 earthquake. He later partnered with Family Christian & The James Fund to tell the story of the "Haiti 80" in a non-profit promotional DVD. The campaign inspired thousands of families, and all proceeds from the DVD were hand-delivered to God's Littlest Angels, a Haitian orphanage.

Chris began his journey at the University of Texas at Austin, earning a bachelor's degree in Business Management in 1992. He was hired, educated and trained to specialize in catastrophic emergency relief and conflict resolution at State Farm Insurance from 1992 to 1995. Chris was then recruited to assist the Independent Adjusting Firm, Wadeking & Associates as an earthquake claims specialist from 1995 to 2000, he went on to work with Farmers Insurance as a complex loss claims specialist between 2000 to 2001, and was then hired as Executive Vice President of Claims for Property Adjustments Ltd., where Chris managed a book of business through conclusion in 2007, achieving the largest global Bad Faith Claims Settlement of all times for his clients.

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Risk Management

Activities and Societies: Longhorn Drum Line, Longhorn Marching Band, Inaugural Softball, Tennis, Avid Football fan!!

Risk Management

Activities and Societies: Just about Everything .... small town American dream childhood!!