Chris has held various non-executive director and chief executive roles of listed and private equity-backed technology companies. He was CEO of Northgate Information Solutions plc, a UK listed company, from 1999 to 2008, when it was sold to a private buyer, and stayed as CEO until 2011. From 2013 to 2016, he was CEO of Radius Worldwide. During this period he was also a non-executive director of CSR plc, and Chair of the Remuneration Committee, from 2012 until its acquisition by Qualcomm in 2015. Chris was also Chairman of AIM listed CityFibre plc from January 2017 until June 2018, when it was sold to private equity buyers.