Chris Gilson

Chris Gilson possesses extensive experience in mechanical engineering and product development, currently serving on the Management Board at Forcys, a global maritime defence company, since June 2022. As CEO and Product Development Manager at Voyis, Chris oversees the design and strategy of underwater inspection products while previously excelling as a Lead Mechanical Engineer. Early career roles include mechanical design internships at various companies, including ATS Automation and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada, alongside research at the Centre for International Governance Innovation. Chris holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, completed in 2013.