Chris is a Lecturer in the Department of Accounting at Monash University. Prior to this he was a Lecturer in the Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance at Macquarie University.

Chris has extensive teaching experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in a range of accounting disciplines, including financial accounting, international accounting, and auditing.

Chris completed his PhD in 2015, his thesis examined stakeholders' perceptions of effective corporate governance in Australia. His research interests are in the areas of corporate governance, financial accounting and auditing, with recent works focusing on the impact of climate change and politics on capital markets.

Chris has published in journals such as Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, International Journal of Auditing, Accounting and Finance, and Corporate Governance: An International Review. Chris has served as an ad-hoc reviewer for Accounting & Finance, Accounting Research Journal, Australian Accounting Review, Australian Journal of Management, British Journal of Management, and Journal of Business Ethics. Chris is a member of the American Accounting Association (AAA), European Accounting Association (EAA) and Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ).