Chris has been a helicopter industry specialist for over 30 years, starting his career in operations with Aerolift International and subsequently as CEO of Lloyd Helicopters where he focused on sales, consultancy, brokerage and leasing.

 

Through Lloyd Helicopters, Chris sold over 350 helicopters and structured offshore helicopter leases into China, Indonesia, Myanmar and Malaysia, amongst others.

 

Chris’ most recent role was with LCI Aviation, a market leader in international commercial helicopter leasing with close to 160 helicopters, where he was in charge of the business in the Asia Pacific region.

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Chris has built strong relationships with his contacts in the helicopter industry and has expert knowledge of the Asia Pacific helicopter operational landscape.

Chris holds an Executive MBA, Aviation & Air Transport Track, from Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and Advanced Management Programme certifications from IATA in Geneva, Switzerland and Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, USA. He also qualified as both a fixed wing and helicopter pilot.