In addition to her independent advisory work, Chris has Non-Executive Directorships (and Chair of Remco) with Coca Cola European Partners plc; Hilton Food Group plc and The Pollen Estate (UK) . She acts as Snr Advisor to Inverleith and Chairs Farmison for them. She is Senr Advisor to HIG owned Interpath Advisory. Chris is Advisor to the Board of a number of companies including CVC owned T2 and privately owned River Island.
She has also served on the Board of Next plc for 9 years; Woolworths Limited (Australia) for 3 years; Sobeys (Ca) plc for 9 years; ; Plantasgen (Nor) for 9 years; Sonae (Pt) for 9 years; Brambles plc: Clipper Logistics plc; Zooplus (AG); Fenwick Limited: Fairmont Hotels Group; Premier Foods and Taylor Wimpey. She was Chief Retail Advisor to PWC for 5 years.
Prior to going 'plural' Chris had a 15 year executive career with Tesco, carrying out Operations Board/Director level roles as Group Business Develpment Director, Global Sourcing Director, Clothing Director and New Product Development & Technical Director.
Recruitment to Tesco was from a successful career in academia at Bath and Edinburgh Universities and she has carried out Visiting Professor Roles at Belfast University and Hull Business School.
Chris holds a B.Ed and M.Sc in Food Science, a Diploma in Management and is a Fellow of the Royal Agricutural University. |