Born in Atlanta and raised in Miami, Christopher is a graduate of Christopher Columbus Catholic High School for Boys (Miami, FL), and the University of Florida (Gainesville, FL), where he majored in English and won varsity letters in track and field.

After graduation, he taught high school English and drama in Jacksonville, FL, and coached track and cross-country teams before turning his attention to journalism.

Christopher has had a varied career in education, and consumer and trade journalism. Currently, he is editor-in-chief of HosfordGroup LLC, a New York content marketing agency specializing in strategic marketing consulting and the development and application of sales and marketing content in support of programs and campaigns.