Christian J. Young
Christian J. Young | |
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Born | 1983 (age 40–41) |
💼 Occupation | Entrepreneur |
📆 Years active | 2009 - present |
Known for | The Young Travelier |
Chris (Christian) J. Young (Born June 7, 1983) is a former lawyer, chef, and businessperson involved in the founding of several enterprises, such as the now publicly traded company "Coordinates Collection."[1] Chris is a general board member of a publicly traded Cannabis Investment company. Young founded The Young Travelier, a travel blog and Instagram account that provides ideas and tips to luxury tourists.[2]
Early life and education[edit]
Young was born in Los Angeles, California. He graduated from Occidental College, and later studied law at Southwestern Law School. He completed his MBA at the USC School of business.[3]
Career[edit]
Young’s career started in 2009 when he joined Harris Tulchin & Associates as an entertainment lawyer. He entered the entertainment business and catered to media clients. He was a consulting producer of The Devil's Double and a made-for-TV movie Las Vegas PC.[4]
After working as an investor and producer for TV projects, he hosted the television shows Travel Reviews and The Los Angeles Reviews. He was co-hosts with Nia Sanchez in a food and travel TV show called Budget or Ballers.[5]
In 2011, Young co-founded the jewelry-designing firm BesoBeso with model Jacqueline Brown.[6] The company was later acquired by the US-based fashion incubator FD9 Group. In 2013, Young became President of FD9 Group.[7]
In 2016, Young joined Amplify.LA, and became a Resident Advisor for the start-up Iconery.com.[8]
In 2018, Young was appointed to the board of directors of Cannabis Strategic Ventures where he is the acquisition director.[9][10]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Meet Chris Young of Magiclytics & Coordinates Collection in Downtown - Voyage LA Magazine | LA City Guide". 2018-07-03. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ↑ "8 Rules For Financing Your Next Trip By Taking Photos And Video". UPROXX. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ↑ "Moving From Behind the Camera". Time Business News. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ↑ Rey, Yaya (9 April 2018). "Chris Young". Industry Rules. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ↑ "The Judges — LA Food Fest | LA's original tasting event | June 29, 2019 at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia". LA Food Fest. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ↑ Team, Timemail (13 August 2017). "FD9 Group – Ventures that leave a mark". India Time Mail. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ↑ Gupta, Shruti. "The Man Who Took FD9 To New Heights". NewsBlaze News. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ↑ Dopson, Elise (3 January 2018). "How Amplify.LA is shaping the next generation of start-ups". News Anyway. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ↑ "Cannabis Strategic Ventures Acquires Pure Applied Science, PureOrganix, and Their Executives". PotNetwork. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
- ↑ "Cannabis Strategic Ventures Announces Acquisition of Pure Applied Sciences and PureOrganix Brand". Green Market Report. 2018-02-21. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
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