Christopher Thorpe (CT)

President CEO at Minimizer

Christopher Thorpe, also known as CT, has extensive work experience in various financial and leadership roles. Starting in 1985, they worked as a Senior Group Auditor at Pannell Kerr Forster until 1990. From 1990 to 1992, they served as the Financial Director (CFO) at Hi Tec Integrity Castings, where they were responsible for establishing financial strategy and managing a team. Christopher then worked as the VP Finance/CFO at Unitcast from 1992 to 1994. In 1995, they joined MN DOT as a Financial Consultant for a year. From 1996 to 2012, they took on the role of VP Financial Services at Kemps LLC, overseeing various finance activities and strategic planning. In 2012, they became the President/CFO at Spray Control Systems, dba Minimizer, a transportation aftermarket company. Following that, they were appointed as the President/CEO of Minimizer from 2012 to 2013. Finally, since 2013, CT has been serving as the Chief Executive Officer of High Bar Brands, LLC, a solutions provider for the commercial vehicle industry.

Christopher Thorpe, commonly known as CT, began their education at the University of Sunderland in 1981, where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree with Honors in Accounting and Finance. Christopher completed their studies at the university in 1985.

Afterwards, CT enrolled in the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) in 1991, where they obtained the qualification of Chartered Accountant.

In addition to their educational pursuits, CT also obtained the certification of Chartered Accountant from the ICAEW, although the specific date of attainment is unknown.

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Minneapolis, United States

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Minimizer

Minimizer is the aftermarket solution for the heavy truck industry. We also manufacture industry-leading light kits, mud flaps, tool boxes, work benches and other accessories. Our most recent innovations include the world’s ONLY custom molded floor mats for semi trucks, as well as the revolutionary “whole body health” Minimizer Truck Seat System.