Chris is the CEO and fund manager of the Renaissance Venture Capital Fund, which is supports the growth of VC in Michigan while bridging the gap between Michigan's emerging innovation community and it's commercial/industrial base.

Chris has a background in accounting and law, and previously co-founded Ardesta. LLC and Avalon Investments. He is also the finance chair of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. And, in his spare time, he is a soul music fan and created soultracks.com from scratch. He and Doug talk about his business and his deep Catholic faith.

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