Chris Shonk, a seasoned entrepreneur, Special Operations Soldier of the Year, and private equity expert, co-founded Virtus Financial Group, managing a $3.5B fund. He later launched EZ Money Pawn, integrating technology into the pawn business, and co-founded Sneaky Games, leading it to a successful IPO exit. Chris, with a B.A. in Business Administration & Economics and an M.B.A., supports STEM efforts for underprivileged children and resides in Austin, Texas. Interviewed by top publications, he's known for decisive action, drawing from elite military experience and years in business.