Chris is the founder of Wild + Pine; a strategic natural resource management and social optics firm based out of Edmonton. His expertise spans across the oil & gas and forest industries where he has built a foundation that focuses on practical, operationally sound environmental management and restoration systems. Chris' passion for business and the environment has allowed him to occupy a niche where innovation and value creation are the hallmarks of his trade. Chris holds a B.Sc. in Forestry from the U of A and a diploma in Forest Technology from NAIT. In 2018, Chris was names as on of Edmonton's Top 40 Under 40 Business Leaders.