Cris Brown

Background

Brown, Cris was born on April 26, 1947 in Sylacauga, Alabama, United States. Son of E. Houston and Virginia Frances (Martin) Brown.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Marketing, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1970.

Career

Advertising manager, Alabama Power Company, Birmingham, 1972-1983; assistant vice president, advertising manager, AmSouth Bank, Birmingham, 1983-1984; executive, Tucker Wayne/Luckie & Company, Birmingham, since 1984. Board of directors Highlands Media, Inc., Birmingham.

Achievements

• Cris Brown has been listed as a noteworthy Advertising executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Jefferson-Shelby Lung Association, Birmingham, 1974-1975. Section chairman United Way, Birmingham, 1982-1986. Founding member Birmingham International Ednl.

Film Festival, 1973; member of advisory council Salvation Army, Birmingham, since 1988. First lieutenant United States Army, 1970-1972. Member Vestivia Country club, Phi Gamma Delta (president local chapter 1968-1969), Alpha Kappa Psi.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, running, art, reading.

Connections

Married Judith Collier Sparks, May 19, 1973. Children: Laura Elizabeth, Matthew Crisman.

Father:

E. Houston Brown

Mother:

Virginia Frances (Martin) Brown

Spouse:

Judith Collier Sparks

child:

Matthew Crisman Brown

child:

Laura Elizabeth Brown