Chris Graham was born in Oil City in 1980, and resided in/around the Franklin area most all his life before moving to Butler in the summer of 2024.

After graduating from Franklin High School he attended Mercyhurst College studying Early Childhood Education and eventually landing a role as a leader for the Office of Personnel Management in Boyers, PA for the last 16 years serving federal retirees.

Maintaining a passion for sports and playing football at different levels, continued to follow the sport through officiating for a decade as a member of the PIAA officiating ranks. The passion for sports has continued and transitioned to a passion for running and being disciplined in living out a healthy lifestyle.

Life has shifted to serving others in light of a changed life, devoted to Christ and living out that faith as a member of Atlantic Avenue United Brethren Church in Franklin and now with Community Alliance Church in Butler.

In October of 2009, married his wife Erin George and welcomed 3 boys over the following 6 years. Asher 14, Judah 11 and Asa 9 who stay busy between many sports and activities as well as active in youth groups at CAC.