Chris has a sales and marketing background and has worked for a number of large international businesses. In 2001, he set up a spin out company with two academies from University College London, offering a range of contract research services to the biotech and pharma sector. This company quickly grew, was relocated to Cambridge and eventually merged with another business.
Chris worked as an independent consultant for several years offering business and marketing advice to local businesses before joining the Growth Hub in 2014.