Chris Smith

Chris Smith is an experienced professional in planning, performance, and finance, currently serving as the Head of Planning and Performance at Simplyhealth since March 2020. Prior experience includes roles at Vodafone Business as Lead Finance Business Partner for Digital Sales and at Sovereign Housing Association in various capacities, including Financial Reporting Manager and Strategy Manager. Chris has a strong background in financial analysis, business strategy, and risk management, complemented by a degree in Business Economics from Nottingham Trent University and ongoing CIMA studies. Additional experience spans roles in performance analysis and process improvement across multiple organizations, demonstrating a solid foundation in data-driven decision-making and stakeholder engagement.