Chris Kelly

Chris Kelly is a seasoned procurement and contracts professional with extensive experience in various sectors, including electronics and renewable energy. Currently serving as the Senior Procurement & Contracts Manager at OW Ocean Winds, Chris previously held key roles at Leonardo, leading category management for the UK Electronics division and overseeing significant procurement activities, including a £100m+ spend with a team of 35 procurement professionals. Chris's earlier positions include Procurement Associate at EDP Renewables, where management of a £250m procurement process was pivotal, and various roles at Standard Life and Selex Galileo, showcasing a strong track record in cost savings and compliance. Chris holds a BEng (Hons) in Electronic Engineering from the University of York.