Chris Warner

In September, Chris Warner (Geog’87) became the second American to summit all 14 of the world’s 8,000 meter peaks — the world’s tallest mountains. Chris is a motivational speaker who uses his experiences in both mountaineering and entrepreneurship to educate people. He has contributed to two books — he wrote a chapter in Upward Bound: Nine Original Accounts of How Business Leaders Reached Their Summits and co-wrote High Altitude Leadership — and has appeared on multiple national news outlets as an expert in leadership and climbing. He lives in Denver.