Client References
"When the history of the cities' development over the early 21st century comes to be written, you will have your part in it. You have been a delight to work with, and a tower of strength and sense". Company Chairman & Leading Political Figure.
"Just a note of thanks for all your efforts in working with (Task Force) over the last few weeks. Your hard work, imagination and persistence has paid off magnificently. Well done to call of you!" Chief Executive
"I am writing to thank you for all your hard work here, and the initiative you have displayed in some tricky situations" Local Authority Executive Director
“Chris is a rare individual who has the ability to convey complex investment decisions in a way that others can understand, this is coupled with his ability to produce and develop relationships which result in trust and confidence with all levels that he deals with. He is respected by colleagues, politicians and his peers, and quite rightly so”. Chief Executive
"Excellent at relationship building both within the Council and with external suppliers. Rapidly became well respected for the way in which he worked so hard to deliver and the manner in which he did so encouraged others. Chris was especially good at Member relationships and helping to fill any gaps between Members and Officers and other third party experts". Chief Executive
"Chris brings a perfect blend of experience, insight, hard work and humour to make things happen and achieve the objectives of his clients. Chris has been extremely generous in sharing his longstanding experience of the development industry and created a genuinely collaborative approach to working among the partners" Senior Manager
"Chris is a well liked and respected member of our team and has a truly amazing capacity for work, backed up by a positive and professional manner. Chris has been instrumental in gaining traction in a number of key projects where previous progress had been slow. I would have no hesitation is recommending him". Director of Finance
"Engaging, Charming, Resolute. Chris has added significant value to our organisation". Executive Director.
"A rare combination of strategic vision and attention to detail. The consultant report that Chris prepared was an exemplary piece of work, particularly in the very tight timeframe that we gave him". Executive Director Place & Regeneration
"You have provided a rigour and robustness to the process of programme managing the Enterprise Zone, and have a provided the Partnership with a sound basis in which to make the Enterprise Zone a real success. Your engagement with a wide range of partners, from both the public and private sectors, including Central Government, was exemplary, and reflected well on you and your company. You also fitted in as part of the Team, and you brought wisdom and humour at all times". Partnership Company Director
"On a personal note, Chris has been a tower of strength to me during what has been and continues to be a challenging time for senior managers in local government. His insight determination and work ethic have made a significant contribution to the success of the service, ensuring the successful delivery of a number of major and particularly challenging inititatives". Corporate Asset Manager
"Originally brought in to support the Council in the delivery of/roll out of the Corporate Landlord initiative, Chris's role has grown to provide a high level of support to the delivery of the Councils Asset Management Serive and to me and my senior managers in particular. This development is testament to the high quality of both the work and the man himself". Corporate Asset Manager
“Chris is highly flexible and has an engaging and enthusiastic approach. He is trustworthy with strong personal and professional ethics. With bags of common sense, the pleasing thing is that he does not always take a conventional approach and has real ability to innovate and test things out, which improves the outcome. I have no hesitation in recommending Chris and I would happily employ him again. Chris has added significant value to our organisation”. Executive Director Regeneration
“Chris has achieved a lot during his time with us. He has completed a number of works tasks that will save us significant sums of money”. Executive Director Regeneration.
“He completed these tasks in a most efficient and effective fashion”. Interim CEO
“I have been particularly impressed by his ability to quickly diagnose problems and devise solutions allowing us to maintain pace in the delivery of the project”. CEO Partnership Company
“He is bright and capable and thrives in a task and finish environment”. Interim CEO
“We have made huge progress with the CDC and much of it is down to you and the implementation team”. CEO Metropolitan Council
“excellent in driving through the integrated approach and methodology for VfM and has been responsive and engaging in all that has been asked of him”. Head of Corporate Financial Services
“Chris is an intelligent and insightful individual who I would recommend openly to others, he has been challenging to the Council and officers thus allowing the Council to develop”. Head of Corporate Financial Services
“I have always been able to count on Chris getting things done whatever the task”. Head of Development Service
“I am writing to thank you for all your hard work here, and the initiative you have displayed in some tricky situations. It has been much appreciated”. Director of Technical Services
“Chris will turn his hand to anything and nothing fazes him. He has strong project and programme management skills. He is a skilled negotiator with a people focus and an ability to empathise. He is politically astute”. Executive Director Regeneration
"When the history of the cities' development over the early 21st century comes to be written, you will have your part in it. You have been a delight to work with, and a tower of strength and sense". Company Chairman & Leading Political Figure.
"Just a note of thanks for all your efforts in working with (Task Force) over the last few weeks. Your hard work, imagination and persistence has paid off magnificently. Well done to call of you!" Chief Executive
"I am writing to thank you for all your hard work here, and the initiative you have displayed in some tricky situations" Local Authority Executive Director
“Chris is a rare individual who has the ability to convey complex investment decisions in a way that others can understand, this is coupled with his ability to produce and develop relationships which result in trust and confidence with all levels that he deals with. He is respected by colleagues, politicians and his peers, and quite rightly so”. Chief Executive
"Excellent at relationship building both within the Council and with external suppliers. Rapidly became well respected for the way in which he worked so hard to deliver and the manner in which he did so encouraged others. Chris was especially good at Member relationships and helping to fill any gaps between Members and Officers and other third party experts". Chief Executive
"Chris brings a perfect blend of experience, insight, hard work and humour to make things happen and achieve the objectives of his clients. Chris has been extremely generous in sharing his longstanding experience of the development industry and created a genuinely collaborative approach to working among the partners" Senior Manager
"Chris is a well liked and respected member of our team and has a truly amazing capacity for work, backed up by a positive and professional manner. Chris has been instrumental in gaining traction in a number of key projects where previous progress had been slow. I would have no hesitation is recommending him". Director of Finance
"Engaging, Charming, Resolute. Chris has added significant value to our organisation". Executive Director.
"A rare combination of strategic vision and attention to detail. The consultant report that Chris prepared was an exemplary piece of work, particularly in the very tight timeframe that we gave him". Executive Director Place & Regeneration
"You have provided a rigour and robustness to the process of programme managing the Enterprise Zone, and have a provided the Partnership with a sound basis in which to make the Enterprise Zone a real success. Your engagement with a wide range of partners, from both the public and private sectors, including Central Government, was exemplary, and reflected well on you and your company. You also fitted in as part of the Team, and you brought wisdom and humour at all times". Partnership Company Director
"On a personal note, Chris has been a tower of strength to me during what has been and continues to be a challenging time for senior managers in local government. His insight determination and work ethic have made a significant contribution to the success of the service, ensuring the successful delivery of a number of major and particularly challenging inititatives". Corporate Asset Manager
"Originally brought in to support the Council in the delivery of/roll out of the Corporate Landlord initiative, Chris's role has grown to provide a high level of support to the delivery of the Councils Asset Management Serive and to me and my senior managers in particular. This development is testament to the high quality of both the work and the man himself". Corporate Asset Manager
“Chris is highly flexible and has an engaging and enthusiastic approach. He is trustworthy with strong personal and professional ethics. With bags of common sense, the pleasing thing is that he does not always take a conventional approach and has real ability to innovate and test things out, which improves the outcome. I have no hesitation in recommending Chris and I would happily employ him again. Chris has added significant value to our organisation”. Executive Director Regeneration
“Chris has achieved a lot during his time with us. He has completed a number of works tasks that will save us significant sums of money”. Executive Director Regeneration.
“He completed these tasks in a most efficient and effective fashion”. Interim CEO
“I have been particularly impressed by his ability to quickly diagnose problems and devise solutions allowing us to maintain pace in the delivery of the project”. CEO Partnership Company
“He is bright and capable and thrives in a task and finish environment”. Interim CEO
“We have made huge progress with the CDC and much of it is down to you and the implementation team”. CEO Metropolitan Council
“excellent in driving through the integrated approach and methodology for VfM and has been responsive and engaging in all that has been asked of him”. Head of Corporate Financial Services
“Chris is an intelligent and insightful individual who I would recommend openly to others, he has been challenging to the Council and officers thus allowing the Council to develop”. Head of Corporate Financial Services
“I have always been able to count on Chris getting things done whatever the task”. Head of Development Service
“I am writing to thank you for all your hard work here, and the initiative you have displayed in some tricky situations. It has been much appreciated”. Director of Technical Services
“Chris will turn his hand to anything and nothing fazes him. He has strong project and programme management skills. He is a skilled negotiator with a people focus and an ability to empathise. He is politically astute”. Executive Director Regeneration
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