Chris has over 25 years’ experience across the extractive and industrial sectors nationally and internationally. His responsibilities and remit have included the technical and commercial aspects of businesses development, working in companies ranging from small scale start-ups to large industrial corporates and delivering projects from concept to completion.

He has a comprehensive understanding of the onshore energy and mineral sector in the UK, having worked with the British Government, devolved nations, regulators and local communities to develop domestic resources. A native of Australia, Chris has called the UK home for over 20 years.