Chris has a passion for optimising antimicrobial use and blends extensive academic, healthcare, government, industry and international AMS and AMR experience. He has been a UK registered pharmacist for over 30 years, with over 10 years as a specialist antimicrobial/Infectious diseases pharmacist in the UK and New Zealand, where he initiated regional and national education and antimicrobial stewardship initiatives. Since moving into the pharmaceutical industry in 2018, he has gained extensive experience working in three of the key companies that are actively developing antimicrobials, giving him a unique perspective on their approaches, and the collaborations that have helped ensure the success of the NHSE/NICE subscription model aimed at unblocking the antimicrobial innovation pipeline.
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