Direct Ferries
Chris Corderoy is an experienced technology executive currently serving as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Direct Ferries since February 2025. Previously, Chris held the CTO position at The Independent from August 2021 to February 2025 and led technology initiatives at QA Ltd as Lead 2.0, focusing on digital product development and technology transformation. Chris's past roles include CTO at New Scientist, where leadership involved significant tech refactoring and audience development, and CTO at Immediate Media Co., overseeing a large team and managing an £8m budget for product development. Chris also co-founded Magicalia, securing £1.4m in VC funding and achieving substantial growth before a successful exit. Chris began a career in technology as a Crash Diagnostics Specialist at Fujitsu Global and holds a 1st Class Honours degree in Computer Science from the University of Hertfordshire.
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Direct Ferries
Direct Ferries is a multi platform service offering a quick and easy way to compare and book ferry crossings to any ferry port in Europe and Africa as well as many ports across the globe. Direct Ferries provides the widest choice of ferry tickets with all the major ferry companies. Founded in 1999, Direct Ferries offers the most comprehensive portfolio in the ferry transportation sector and a range of ancillary products from carefully selected partners including accommodation, train tickets and vehicle breakdown cover. Direct Ferries is present in numerous markets with a product localised for ferry travellers in the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Greece, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Turkey, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and China.