Chris Bright

Chris Bright is the Executive Partner at Elevate Capital, a position they have held since February 2020. Prior to this, they served as the Interim Chair at Business for a Better Portland from February 2020 to February 2020. Chris has also co-founded and served as the VP of Marketing at Zapproved from July 2008 to November 2019. During their time at Zapproved, the company received recognition as the 2014 Best of the National Law Journal and the 2013 and 2014 Best of Legal Times. Additionally, Inc. 500 recognized Zapproved as one of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. in 2014.

Chris Bright received a B.A. in Liberal Arts from the University of Pittsburgh and an M.A. in International Affairs from The George Washington University.