Already an experienced PLC Chairman, Chris has a thorough understanding of business finance, and, having risen through the ranks, is a highly capable operator. His success has come from a vigilant approach to the control of finances and assets and a willingness to develop new products and ideas for the marketplaces in which he operates.

As with all non-executive directors Chris Swan is driven by a hunger to succeed, and his results speak for themselves – he’s an asset to any business and relishes the challenge presented by companies yearning for rapid growth. His success has come from a vigilant approach to the control of finances and assets, and a willingness to develop new products and ideas for the marketplaces within which he operates as a non-executive chairman or in a director role.

Chris also has a keen interest in social and environmental issues, and a willingness to put time and effort into any socially beneficial cause with a defined objective. With ample experience gained through non-executive directorships in the UK, he is a strategic and engaging thinker.

Chris is a businessman through and through, and he loves nothing more than a fresh a business challenge to really get stuck into! But he’s also a dedicated family man, and a keen philanthropist with an healthy interest in politics. Chris is husband to Sallie, who works with him as Vice Chairman at Redditch United, and father to four children.Chris maintains an active lifestyle, and can often be found getting in a quick 18 holes at the local golf course. As his position as owner and Chairman of Redditch United suggests, he’s also a keen football fan and supports Derby County (as well as his beloved Reds)!