Chris has dedicated his life to helping indigenous communities collaborate by encouraging them to embrace their traditional knowledge, implement best business practices and provide solutions.
Chris is a Senior Advisor to the energy, investment and infrastructure industry. He provides strategic advice and planning to companies engaging Indigenous Communities, Industry and Government. His approach is a great fit for not only companies looking to partner with indigenous communities, but aligns with his indigenous values.
When it comes to the energy sector, Chris is not afraid to take on impossible tasks and difficult issues. His straight forward approach to problem solving brings leaders together through meaningful dialogue and partnerships.
Chris is an extremely influential person who believes in strengthening communities to achieve economic reconciliation.
Background:
Chris facilitates the Tsimshian leadership table on the North Coast. The goal is to empower leaders.
Principal, Blackfish Enterprise, Advisor to energy executives, indigenous leaders and business community
A partner at Fort Capital Partners. One of Canada’s leading independent investment banking advisory firms. With offices in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto.
A partner in Blackfish Industries, a heavy civil construction company
Former Senior Fellow at the MacDonald Laurier Institute
Former committee member of the Canadian Gas Association
Worked directly with the International Gas Union
Candidate for the Conservative Party of British Columbia
