Chris Challis Email & Phone Number

Chris founded Camwells to help businesses profit from their use of technology.Working with business software such as:• ERP Systems: SAP, Oracle, SunSystems, MFG/PRO, TS.com, Sage 1000 (formerly Tetra), Epicor, Exchequer, Microsoft Dynamics, JBA, Access Dimensions, Sage 50, Aqilla, NetSuite and iTrent• Business Intelligence Software: PowerBI, SAP BPC (OutlookSoft), Cognos, TM1, Hyperion, Infor d/EPM (PM10), Tagetik and Board• Systems Integration and Bespoke Software Apps• Databases including Microsoft Access and SQL Server• Communication: Excel models, Word reports, PowerPoint, Project and Visio flowcharts

Chris plays the violin in symphony orchestras. rock bands and quartets. Plus timpani and other percussion.He has performed in the 2018 Henley Festival, the Royal Albert Hall, Royal Festival Hall, Berlin Philharmonie and Kings College Chapel, amongst many others across UK and Europe. Plus Truck Festival main stage.He now has a 5-string electric fiddle to explore other musical styles. A link to Chris playing it is below - fresh out the box when delivered from the USA!

London, United Kingdom

The "Code of Practice" published by the Cloud Industry Forum covers key areas of information that buyers of cloud services need to know about their potential providers.

Chairman and speaker at 30 events promoting the effective use of the internet and other technology in business

New business and account management for a supplier of leading mid-market packaged ERP, accounting and bespoke softwareSold the company's largest new business deal, for a turnkey system consisting of hardware, packaged software, bespoke add-ons and supporting services.Learned about the IT business from the inside, so well understands how to get the best out of IT suppliers in both selection and implementation.

Work with multi-national and local clients, based in London and Windsor in Thames Valley.Cross-functional business planning, systems security and business processes with major organisations such as Hewlett-Packard, Sony and British Gas.Then two years in financial management consulting, including business planning and systems selection in private and public sectors, including water industry..

Slough, United Kingdom

Responsible for all financial staff and activities, including annual accounts and audit liaison, management reporting, activity based costing, budgeting, forecasting and multi-million pound treasury management. Celltech (now part of UCB) carries out pharmaceutical research projects and manufacturing.Audited by the then Chairman of Auditing Practices Committee. Clean audits both years.

I qualified as first prizewinner for ICAEW in Thames Valley whilst at Thornton Baker Oxford. There I was involved in a range of clients from small family businesses to plc's.

London

Played Albert Hall twice, being a classic 1812 concert, and alongside a rock band for a charity event. Also played Festival Hall and St John's Smith Square.

Master'S Degree, Natural Sciences

Activities and Societies: Played violin with the CUMS first orchestra and in numerous college concerts. Won 'oars' twice with Lady.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Violinist with Kent County Youth Orchestra. Kent County AthleticsHouse Captain and Deputy Head Boy