Christian is the co-founder of CB Capital, an investment and real estate development firm based in Austin, Texas.
Prior to co-founding CB Capital, Christian served as the chief of staff and counsel to the chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission where he was responsible for implementing policy, legal, and technical strategies for the Commission’s regulation of the Texas oil, gas, coal, and pipeline industries. Christian also previously worked as an attorney at Jackson Walker, LLP where he advised corporate clients on business transactions including securities, mergers and acquisitions, business formation and governance. He has also served as a special assistant to then Texas Secretary of State Roger Williams. Governor Rick Perry appointed Christian to the One Call Board of Texas (responsible for notification systems designed to prevent underground damage to utilities and gas pipelines).
Christian was appointed by Governor Greg Abbott to the Department of Information Resources’ Board of Directors. After completing that term, Governor Abbott appointed him to the Board of Directors for the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles where he currently serves. Christian is also a lead investor with Opportunity Austin.
Christian received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Texas and his Juris Doctor from the University of Texas School of Law where he was the staff editor for the Texas Journal of Oil, Gas, and Energy Law. Christian and his wife Krystle are blessed with three children and call Austin home.
