Chris qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1985 having graduated from Bristol University in 1980 with a BSc (Hons) degree in Economics and Social History.

He joined Graig in 1999 with a background in finance and management consultancy.

Before joining Graig he held a senior position with British Dredging plc and then went on to a career of management consultancy with both Deloitte and Grant Thornton International where he worked with many worldwide clients on strategy, business development, financial systems and controls.

Since joining Graig Chris has been responsible for the financial accounting for all group companies and led the development of the KG vessel ownership arrangements and the raising of finance for vessels and other group acquisitions.