Christopher Woodrow | |
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Born |
Syracuse, New York, USA |
July 19, 1977
Residence | New York City |
Occupation | Chairman and CEO Worldview Entertainment |
Christopher Woodrow is an American financier and film producer. He was the chairman and CEO at Worldview Entertainment, an independent motion picture studio that finances, produces and acquires theatrical quality feature films for worldwide distribution, which he co-founded in 2007. He has since left his position at the company in 2014. In 2012 he was named by Variety as one of 10 Producers To Watch and in 2013 by Deadline as one of five Producers To Watch at the Cannes Film Festival.
Woodrow co-founded Worldview Entertainment in 2007 and has secured more than $150 million in equity and debt financing for the company. He has financed and produced over 20 major motion pictures including Birdman, Child 44 and The Green Inferno.
Woodrow is the former managing director at Prospect Point Capital, a company that invested in structured finance and venture capital deals in the media and entertainment industry. He was also previously a Vice President at Citigroup Global Markets and worked in investment banking and portfolio management at Oppenheimer & Co. and CIBC World Markets.