Chris Watson

Chris Watson is an experienced professional in economic development and engineering, currently serving as the Economic Development Officer for the County of Huron since April 2024. Previously, Chris held various roles, including Pilot at Grand Bend Sport Parachuting Center Inc., Team Lead and Learning Experience Consultant at D2L, and multiple positions at the County of Huron, where Chris initially worked as an Economic Development Officer from 2017 to 2020. As an entrepreneur, Chris founded Menesetung CrossFit and CJ Watson Training Solutions, delivering training in various subjects. Chris's engineering background includes positions at BT Engineering and Dillon Consulting Limited, where significant contributions were made to transportation projects. Educationally, Chris holds a Bachelor of Education from Western University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from McMaster University.