A critical communications strategist, Christopher Sheeron serves as chief executive officer of Grayson & Co., a strategic public affairs and business advisory firm. He is also founder and president of Action for Health, a national non-profit advocacy organization working to ensure fair outcomes for critical healthcare issues. Additionally, he serves as a communications advisor to ndp | analytics and an advisor to a London-based technology company.Advocacy and communications campaigns that he has led have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and POLITICO. Christopher’s opinion commentary has been featured in a wide array of publications, including the Financial Times, Empire Report, RealClearHealth, Washington Times, Crain’s New York Business, and Houston Business Journal. Most recently, Christopher worked for a leading executive search and leadership consulting firm. He was a member of the firm’s management team, where he served as global head of marketing and communications, and an executive and board recruiter for energy and healthcare companies. Christopher also served in the office of the firm’s founder and chairman, Russell Reynolds. Earlier, he worked for one of the largest independent public affairs firms in the U.S., where he managed relationship development and strategic, crisis, and litigation communications efforts. Specializing in energy, chemical, and environmental issues, he provided strategic counsel to oil and gas, mining, forestry, and palm oil companies. During his tenure, he also engaged in a variety of policy efforts regarding pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and health insurance. Before that, Christopher worked at The White House Council on Environmental Quality and a global public relations firm, representing the U.S.' largest oil and natural gas trade association. Christopher earned his bachelor’s degree in international affairs from The George Washington University. He is a board member of the John S. Mulholland Family Foundation, a member of the Aspen Institute’s Society of Fellows and Catholic Charities' 83.33 Society, and a patron of the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library.He enjoys rowing, golf, and racquet sports, playing backgammon, and traveling in Latin America and Europe. Owing to his father's native France, Christopher also cherishes time spent in his kitchen and garden. Originally from New York, he currently resides in Washington, DC with his wife, Katherine A. H. Ballou.