Chris Wise

Chris Wise currently serves as a Member of the Council at the Royal Albert Hall and a Visiting Professor in the Department of Architecture at the University of Cambridge. Chris holds the position of Royal Commissioner for the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 and is a Senior Director at Expedition Engineering Ltd. Additionally, Chris is engaged as a Researcher at the University of Bath, focusing on Regenerative Design Education in Practice. Previous roles include Chairperson at Useful Simple Trust, Professor of Civil Engineering Design at UCL and Imperial College London, and Davenport Professor at Yale University. Chris also served as the Master of the RSA's Royal Designers from 2007 to 2009. Chris obtained a B.Sc Hons in Civil Engineering from the University of Southampton.