Before being selected to lead CBMC International, Chris spent 28 years in distinguished public service.
As a Commanding Officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, he led Marines in some of the most demanding environments in the world. In 1999 he joined the United States Secret Service, where he protected seven American presidents and led elite teams on complex, high-stakes international missions. From 2003 to 2008 he served as Diplomatic Attaché to the nation of Colombia, where he earned the Medal of Valor.
Chris’s background is grounded in both leadership and theology. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Operational Leadership and History from Tulane University and a Master’s degree in Christian Ministry from Liberty Theological Seminary. Chris and his wife, Ana, live in Boca Raton, Florida, and have three children. He can be reached at csimpson@cbmcint.org.
