Christopher is a charismatic and talented director, reporter, storyteller dedicated to meticulous fact checking and thorough research. He has a remarkable ability to transform complex topics into accessible and engaging news, branding and life stories. An accomplished interviewer, Christopher is able to connect with the subject, all the while gathering relevant information. A digital native and professional, he easily leverages social media tools and technology to bring stories to a broader audience.
Prior to joining SMR, Christopher was a Multimedia Journalist/Reporter, News Anchor and Bureau Chief for WWSB ABC 7 where he gathered, wrote, edited and presented stories on multiple platforms including morning and evening newscasts. He also created and presented stories to air in long form "60 Minutes" style. He was a contributor to the Venice Gondolier newspaper, and regularly wrote stories for web content, Facebook, and X (Twitter).
From an embedded feature at Parris Island to Hurricanes and their aftermath, Christopher always delivers the story. His relationships with leaders in businesses, government, entertainment and philanthropy are noteworthy. He did get an early start by attending Suncoast Polytechnical High School and Suncoast Technical College simultaneously and graduating from both in 2012 with a Certification in Television Production.
Christopher is passionate about volunteering in the community and currently serves as President of the Board of Directors of TeamUP Volunteer & Partnership Council. He is also a board member of Digital Video Technology at Suncoast Technical College.
Christopher contributes to national and international news programs, providing analysis during breaking news events. His ability to report effectively during live situations is why news media consistently turn to him for insights in high-pressure moments.
