Chris Kofinis

Founder & CEO
Park Street Strategies

Chris Kofinis is CEO of Park Street Strategies, a firm that specializes in utilizing public opinion research to craft innovative strategies and messages to successfully address an array of public relations, regulatory, legislative and political crises and challenges. Throughout his nearly 25-year career, Chris has provided counsel to CEOs and senior executives and leaders across a variety of clients, including international labor unions, Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and some of the nation’s largest energy companies and utilities. He was the first chief of staff to U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, and has advised U.S. Senators, U.S. Presidential candidates, as well as other groups and candidates.

Throughout his career, Chris has appeared frequently on FOX News, CNBC, FOX Business, CNN, CBS, ABC, NBC, Bloomberg TV, BBC, CBC, and has been quoted extensively in the Associated Press, Politico, The Hill, Reuters, the Los Angeles Times, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and the Washington Post.

Chris holds a M.A. and Ph.D. in Political Science from Claremont and is the co-author of two books on American government and public policy.