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Chris Gorges

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Executive Strategic Consultant at SMAKK Studios
📍 Brooklyn, New York, United States

Chris Gorges is the founder and CEO of two companies, Thompson & Prince, a brand strategy and design agency, and Everharbor, a digital platform for creative firms. He specializes in foundational branding for startups and small businesses, drawing on his experience from his MBA at NYU Stern School of Business.

He serves as a Board Member and Communications Committee Chair for The Black TV & Film Collective.

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Current Role
Executive Strategic Consultant
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Startup Branding
He founded Thompson & Prince to provide early-stage ventures with naming, logo design, messaging, and web development, helping them build a strong brand foundation from the start.
Mentoring Founders
He actively advises startups through organizations like the NYU Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship, First Flight Venture Center, and multiple VC firms.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Executive Strategic Consultant
SMAKK Studios
3-2021
Board Member
The Black TV & Film Collective
4-2020
Vice President, Branding & Digital Production
[L]earned Media
8-2019 - 8-2020
Mentor
Carbon Ventures
6-2019
Advisor & Mentor
Forum Ventures
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Education
2011 - 2013
MBA
NYU Stern School of Business
2002 - 2006
BSBA
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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