Chris is a technology coach and advisor helping technology teams drive business success. He has a particular focus on helping startups realise their vision and new CTOs flourish in their roles. He also supports executives & boards with strategic technology advice, and engineering teams with training, mentoring and consulting in architecture, quality, domain-driven design and test driven development.He is a regular meetup & conference speaker and to support teams using Domain-Driven Design, he recently launched Contextive and co-founded the DDD Australia meetup & Analysis, Design & Architecture Conference.He is the technical co-founder of InLoop, home of Australian Fintech success stories Flexischools and LanternPay. Although born and raised in Australia, from July '25 to June '26 is he is based in France.