Chris has 15 years of experience in strategic and operational roles within the financial industry and the United States Navy. Prior to joining JA Moody, Chris provided merger and acquisition advisory services to middle market businesses in the business services, distribution, and industrial sectors. Chris previously served as a Submarine Warfare Officer in the United States Navy where he completed duty assignments onboard USS PROVIDENCE (SSN-719) and with Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO. Chris holds a master’s degree in business administration from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from Webb Institute. Chris lives in the Philadelphia area with his wife and family. In his free time, he enjoys cooking, golf and being out on the water.