Welfare Manager

Chris joined RSABI in January 2021 as Welfare Manager. Chris heads up our Welfare team which delivers emotional, practical and financial support to people in Scottish agriculture.

Chris specialises in welfare rights and before joining RSABI was Chief Officer at Angus Citizens Advice Bureau, where he started as a volunteer in 2013. He worked in benefit, debt and income maximisation projects before moving on to become the Bureau’s Quality Assurance Officer, leading the organisation to achieve Scottish National Standards for Information & Advice. He moved on to lead Angus Citizens Advice Bureau as Chief Officer in April 2019.

Chris is passionate about providing help and support to people when they need it, and supporting individuals to move forward.