Chris Hessney — Founder & Creative Director, Hessney & Co.

Hessney & Co. is an international event production and design agency based in New York City, founded by Chris Hessney in 2015.

With a strong foundation in event management, hospitality, and design, Chris brings over a decade of experience working with some of the most respected names in the industry. He began his career under Stephen Starr and Chef Morimoto, later joining André Balazs as part of the opening team for The Standard High Line in New York. His next role as Corporate Style Director for EMM Group allowed him to shape the creative vision for the brand’s hospitality venues, refining his eye for design and storytelling.

Since launching Hessney & Co., Chris has collaborated with leading global brands such as Armani, Goop, Netflix, Carolina Herrera, Harper’s Bazaar, Charlotte Tilbury, Neiman Marcus, and The Frick Collection. His work has also been recognized by Harper’s Bazaar, which named him one of the Top Wedding Florists in the U.S.

Guided by his keen sense of design and commitment to excellence, Chris Hessney has built Hessney & Co. into a name synonymous with creative innovation and timeless style in the world of event production and design.

Visit Hessney & Co.’s website to explore their latest design projects.