Chris Barton

Chris Barton is an Executive Council Member at Xero and FinTechNZ. Chris has over 15 years of experience in the financial industry, working in various positions such as National Manager Strategic Partnerships, Analyst & Senior Analyst, and more. Chris was appointed to the Leveraged Transactions team due to their expertise in detailed risk analysis and financial and cash flow modeling across diverse sectors. Chris has developed a strong knowledge of structured lending, leveraged and management buy outs / buy ins, subordinated and mezzanine debt, company valuations, and in-depth industry analysis.

Chris Barton has a BBS from Massey University in finance and Palmerston North Boys High School.

Chris Barton reports to Andrew Dentice, Deputy Chair & Hudson Gavin Martin. Some of their coworkers include Neil Roberts - Executive Council Member, Harmoney, Cathi Napp - Executive Council Member, FMA, and Richard Copus - Executive Council Member, ANZ.