Christian Franken

Christian Franken, JD, CCEP, has a diverse professional background spanning various roles in compliance, product management, and education. Currently serving as a Nordic Ski Instructor at Endurance United and a Kayak Guide at Wilderness Inquiry, Christian has previously held significant positions, including Senior Compliance Consultant in Information Risk Management at Target Corp., and Manager and Licensing Counsel at West, a Thomson Reuters Business. In the arts sector, Christian contributed to the nimbus theatre company and Twin Cities Youth Bands as a board member. Educational qualifications include a JD from the University of Minnesota Law School and a BA in Sociology from Metro State University, along with a Secondary School Teacher's License from Haute Ecole Charlemagne.