Chris grew up on a dairy farm in coastal Taranaki and now lives on the same property with his wife Rebecca and their three children. He joined Rabobank in July 2024 following several years working for Fonterra in farming operations and nutrient management. Prior to this, he worked in rural banking for 12 years and also spent several seasons sharemilking.
Chris holds an Agricultural Degree and Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Studies from Massey University. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time on the farm with his family and stays active by participating in several sports including golf, touch, multisport and coaching rugby.