Chris Toft

Chris Toft is a philanthropy professional with a background primarily in higher education and healthcare. He holds a B.A. in Theatre from Kenyon College and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Eastern Washington University. Chris is a Resident Artist with Edge of the Wood Theatre and will be directing “Inherit the Wind” there in fall 2025. He has two albums out as a singer/songwriter with his band The Green Fuse and is an angel investor in Songtellers LLC, a new songwriting pedagogy.

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