Chris is a former Royal Navy Clearance Diver, after spending almost twenty years in the navy, he travelled the world conducting underwater engineering, trials diving and explosive ordnance disposal.
After leaving the navy Chris settled in Plymouth where he now lives with his wife Tracey and two sons.
In 2009 Chris joined the chamber team at DDRC, working alongside the Chamber and engineering team, working at DDRC also gave Chris the opportunity to teach Chamber operations to the Superyacht industry, Chris took over as Operations Director at DDRC in 2020.