Chris Shipp

Chris Shipp is an experienced automotive professional with a strong background in service management and technical expertise. Currently serving as Service Manager at Farmstar Ltd since May 2024 and previously holding the position of Commercial Service Manager at Stoneacre Motor Group since October 2002, Chris oversees one of the largest Ford Commercial departments in the country, ensuring fleet customer satisfaction and adherence to Ford standards. Prior to this, Chris gained valuable experience as a Master Technician, completing nearly 50 training courses through Ford's training program, and as a Vehicle Technician at Ringways, starting as a trainee at age 18. Chris holds NVQ Level 2 and 3 qualifications and has a foundational education from Thorne Grammar School.