Chris Barnett

Chris Barnett is an experienced professional currently serving as the Client Management Director at American Express since November 2025. Prior to this role, Chris held multiple positions at Klarna from December 2020 to October 2025, including Global Sales Strategy & Competence Lead and Enterprise Business Development Manager. Chris's career also includes significant roles at Hövding as Senior Area Sales Manager for the UK, Boardman Bikes as Commercial Manager and International Sales Manager, Halfords as Cycle2work Sales and Account Manager, and TUI, where Chris contributed as Asia International Schools Coordinator for World Challenge Expeditions and Sales Executive for Teamlink Sports Tours. Chris holds a 2:1 BSc Hons in Business Studies with a focus on Business Management from Lancaster University.