Chris Purrington

Chris Purrington has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Chris started their career at Computer Library Services International, where they held roles as European Finance Director, Country Manager - France, and later as European Managing Director. Chris then moved on to Uniplex, where they served as European Finance Director and later became the UK General Manager. Chris then joined Borland as VP UK Ireland and South Africa, a position they held for almost a decade.

In 2006, Chris joined Accept Software as EMEA Sales before transitioning to CohesiveFT in 2007, where they held the roles of Managing Director and VP Sales. Chris played a key role in the growth and success of the company until 2014. Chris then joined Cohesive Networks as the VP Sales and later became the Managing Director UK, focusing on providing security solutions for public and private cloud.

In addition to their work at various companies, Chris also co-founded and organized London events for CloudCamp. Through their extensive work experience, Chris has acquired a deep understanding of sales, management, and cloud connectivity.

Chris Purrington holds a Fellow of Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (ACCA) degree, which was obtained in 1986, followed by becoming a Fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (FCCA) in 1996. Prior to that, Chris attended London South Bank University from 1979 to 1982, where they pursued a Finance and Accounting Sandwich Course.