Chris Ridley

Chris Ridley is a seasoned tax professional currently serving as a Tax Director at Forvis Mazars in the UK, a position held since October 2016. Previously, Chris held various roles including Senior Tax Manager, Tax Manager, and Assistant Tax Manager, focusing on assisting business owners and finance directors of entrepreneurial SMEs in enhancing shareholder value and managing business risks. Prior to Forvis Mazars, Chris worked as a Tax Executive at Grant Thornton UK LLP and held the position of Tax Associate at Grant Thornton LLP, where Chris began a career in tax after joining as a school leaver. Chris possesses a first-class BSc in Accounting and Finance from the University of Southampton and is a full member of the Association of Accounting Technicians, the Association of Tax Technicians, and the Chartered Institute of Taxation.