During a 35 year career in the technology industry Chris has held senior European, German and UK leadership roles in sales, marketing and general management. Chris has successfully led teams at large technology vendors such as Cisco Systems, Hewlett Packard, Dell and Sungard Availability Services, as well as midmarket players such as AIM-listed Alternative Networks, and 3Com Europe. Chris has considerable experience of salesforce transformations, and the integration of teams post acquisitions.
Career highlights include leading the EMEA security business of a major US-based vendor to over $250m in revenue, serving on the board of a leading UK managed service provider, leading a 700 strong sales team at a major mobile operator and serving as Senior Vice President EMEA for a leading provider of disaster recovery services.