Chris is responsible for sales and client management for a wide range of financial institutions and technology solution providers in the financial services industry, delivering value to them through Celent’s Research & Analyst Advisory Services, and Bespoke Consulting Projects.

Chris has taken on geographic responsibility across Europe, Middle-East, Africa and Asia, with an extensive network of clients and contacts across these areas, including global responsibility for a portfolio of leading financial services companies.

Chris has over 20 years sales experience, playing a key role in growing Celent’s EMEA and then APAC presence over more then ten years with the company, and previously having worked in Business Development, Account Management and Specialist Sales roles at Reuters, Thomson Financial, and Global Insights. Chris has a BA honours in Business Studies from the University of Northumbria in Newcastle.