Chris entered business as a graduate engineer and for twenty years developed a career in International Sales and marketing with Blue Chip Companies including TI Group, Unilever and BTR before founding his own business in design and manufacture of calibration equipment for process industry. When this was acquired by a larger group some 12 years later Chris took the opportunity to join UKTI as a Senior International Trade Adviser supporting SMEs by sharing his export experience across a broad range of business sectors.Since 2006 he has Chaired Cambridgeshire Chamber of Commerce International sector regularly delivering acclaimed export focused events.At the beginning of 2010 Chris set up a Consultancy specializing in providing intensive support to high growth business with export driven strategies.