Batesville
Chris Trainor has extensive work experience in finance and executive leadership roles. Chris began their career in 1993 at Kraft Foods Group, where they held various international and North American finance positions and received eight promotions in 17 years. During their time at Kraft, they gained experience in financial planning and analysis, controlling, strategy, tax and treasury, investor relations, corporate audit, supply chain, finance transformation, and working capital management. Chris was identified as a high potential and worked in different regions around the globe.
In 2010, Trainor joined Batesville as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Chris served in this role until 2013 when they were promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Administrative Officer. In 2015, Trainor was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Batesville, a position they currently hold.
Chris Trainor has an MBA from the University of Liverpool, completed an Accounting Foundation program at the University of Derby, and obtained an ACMA degree in Accounting from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. Prior to this, they attended ST Benedict's High School Whitehaven from 1981 to 1988.
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Our vision is a future where every family receives support in remembering and honoring their loved one’s life in a meaningful way. As a partner to thousands of funeral homes across North America, we are actively working to build a strong future for funeral service by: • Providing insights and information about the needs and wants of families • Delivering innovative products and solutions that matter to families and to the industry • Educating consumers about the value of meaningful funerals Founded in 1884, our history of manufacturing excellence, product innovation, superior customer service, and reliable delivery helped the company become a recognized leader death care industry in North America. Today, we offer an unparalleled portfolio of burial and cremation products, technology and other personalization and memorialization solutions to meet the needs of modern consumers and help funeral homes remain competitive in a rapidly changing market.