Christopher Balfe

Christopher John Balfe (born September 23, 1978) is the president and chief operating officer of Mercury Radio Arts, Inc. Mercury Radio Arts is the multimedia production company owned by Glenn Beck.

Accenture
In 2000, Balfe joined Accenture (then Andersen Consulting) as a Senior Consultant in the Communications and High Tech division. Balfe worked for clients including EMC, RCA, and the US Air Force.

Glenn Beck
Beginning in 2000, Balfe served as Beck's online message board moderator and as one of the producers of his fledgling radio program in Tampa. In 2002, Balfe became the COO of Mercury Radio Arts, a company founded by Beck. From 2002 to 2007, the radio show grew from 40 radio affiliates to 270, and the company also created a website, a magazine, a stage tour business, and several other ventures. On May 8, 2006, Beck began hosting a self-titled television show on CNN's Headline News. On January 19, 2009, Glenn Beck's TV program moved to Fox News.