In 2005, after Christopher's master degree in Business and Psychology at the University of Edinburgh, he was employed by Poten & Partners in New York as an LNG shipping advisor for over 3 years. In addition to being part of the broker team he was also a key player in Poten's LNG consultancy group working with a focus on shipping. Hegained valuable experience while working on shipping market analysis for LNG project players regarding LNG, long and short-term charters as well as due diligence work for banks and projects investing in the LNG shipping business.

In 2008,Christopher returned to his roots in Norway and was consequently employed by RS Platou to start and develop its LNG ship brokering business. Since 2008, Christopher has together with colleagues developed a number of LNG shipping opportunities regarding sale & purchase and chartering activities. From August 2010 Christopher relocated to London and became part of the Platou LNG team led by Keith Bainbridge.