Chris is a key member of the Koda Philanthropy and Social Capital team.
Chris is a key member of the Koda Philanthropy and Social Capital team. His responsibilities include bringing philanthropic opportunities and solutions to clients. He also provides strategic advice to charitable and non-profit organisations in relation to their governance, endowment practices, capacity building, sustainability, and donor relations activity. Chris has over two decades of experience in financial services, working predominantly with high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and charitable institutions.
Chris is a Director of the Geelong Community Foundation and Chair of its Investment Committee, and a Director of the Betty Amsden Foundation and Chair of its Investment Committee.
Prior to joining Koda Capital, Chris was a Director of JBWere’s Philanthropic Services team. Chris has previously been Chairman of the Reach Foundation and was a Founding Committee Member of Impact100Melbourne.
Chris holds a Masters of Commercial Law, Bachelor of Business (Economics and Finance), and a Diploma in Financial Planning and has completed the AICD’s Governance Foundations for Non-Profit Directors course. More recently, he completed The Giving Academy’s Giving in Complexity program at the Centre for Social Impact.