Chris Drake

Chris Drake is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in strategic roles within the software and technology sectors. Currently serving as CTO at Smartnumbers since August 2017, Chris plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s vision, strategy, and operational efficiencies, overseeing a significant budget and managing various departments. Chris's previous positions include Technology Director and Head of Development & Technical Operations at ProProcure Limited, where responsibilities included formulating technology strategies and leading complex projects. Additionally, Chris serves as an Investor and Strategic Advisor at IDWise. An advocate for innovation and digital transformation, Chris holds a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Nottingham and is furthering education at the London School of Economics and Cranfield University.