Elected to the board in 2026. Chris is a Commercial Account Executive at Whitley Newman Insurance & Financial Services. He is dedicated to helping Ontario business owners protect and grow their operations. As a strong advocate for small and mid-sized businesses, he works closely with entrepreneurs to identify exposures, streamline coverage, and support long-term sustainability. After relocating to Quinte West in 2017 with his partner and two stepchildren, he completed a business program at Loyalist College, deepening his commitment to the local business community. He also volunteers with Quinte Search & Rescue and Brighton Marine Rescue, Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary units. Chris is honored to serve on the Chamber’s Board of Directors and looks forward to contributing constructive feedback and supporting initiatives that help to strengthen the local business community.
