Chris Mairs CBE

Chris Mairs is a prominent technology entrepreneur and non-executive director with an impressive 45-year career in the technology industry. Here are the key details about his professional background:

Professional Background

• Born: February 14, 1957
• Current Roles:
  • Chairman of Undo Carbon
  • Director at Raspberry Pi
  • Director at Phoelex
  • Director at Kheiron Medical Technologies Ltd
  • Venture Partner at Entrepreneur First
  • Chairman of Nodes & Links

Career Highlights

Chris Mairs has an extensive technology career, notably serving as:

• Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Metaswitch Networks from 2003-2011
• Chief Scientist at Metaswitch Networks from 2011-2017
• CTO at Thrutu from 2011-2012

Education

• University: Churchill College, University of Cambridge
• Degree: BA in Computer Science (1976-1979)

Recognition

He has been awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire), signifying his significant contributions to technology and entrepreneurship.1

Mairs is known for his expertise in early-stage investing and technology leadership, with a career spanning multiple innovative technology companies in the United Kingdom.234