Chris Brown

Chris Brown is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in tax and supply chain management. Currently serving as Supply Finance Senior Manager in Global Procurement at Diageo since February 2019, Chris previously held positions at KPMG UK, including Global Indirect Tax Manager and Indirect Tax Manager, where expertise focused on VAT, Customs, and International Trade for the retail and manufacturing sectors, particularly during Brexit planning. Chris's career began at KPMG South Africa as a Tax Consultant, specializing in Value-Added Tax, after which Chris practiced as an Associate Attorney in Commercial and Criminal Litigation at Abrahams & Gross Inc. Chris holds multiple degrees from top universities, including a Master of Commerce in Taxation from the University of Cape Town and an Advanced Diploma in International Taxation from the Chartered Institute of Taxation in the UK.