Chris studied biology at St. Louis University, then completed a Ph.D. in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics at the University of Rhode Island. His prior professional experience includes mortgage market economic modelling, regional real estate market analysis, consulting in the fishing sector, and working in state government. At WWT he assists in: • Driving growth in WWT’s new ESG offering, applying a strong understanding of the ESG landscape to the WWT product and service offerings • Advising clients and driving sustainability and ESG performance using academic and industry knowledge, and • Working with WWT account teams to develop their ESG awareness and drive ESG business development and sales. He is a member of the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) and was awarded their Sustainability and Climate Risk (SCR) certification (2023). He is married with one daughter and lives in St. Louis. He enjoys scuba diving, watching movies, board games, and walking outside.