Chris Southworth

Chris Southworth is a prominent figure in the international business arena with vast experience in championing responsible free trade and providing standards for international business.

He holds a distinction in Business Administration from London Metropolitan University, specializing in Methodologies of Participatory Rural Appraisal and Sustainable Development from the University of London, and a BSc (Hons) in Third World Studies with Spanish from Middlesex University.

Having contributed to various organizations like the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and held roles such as Director at APPG Trade & Export Promotion, Co-Chair at ICC Banking Commission, and Director at ICC United Kingdom, Chris Southworth is known for his expertise in global trade.

With a diverse background that includes positions at British Chambers of Commerce, UK Trade & Investment, and experience in community leadership programs, Chris Southworth has a well-rounded professional portfolio.

His involvement in the ICC International Court of Arbitration, as well as roles in the Digital Trade Network and the Queen Mary-UNIDROIT Institute of Transnational Commercial Law, showcases his commitment to resolving international disputes and promoting global business standards.

Chris Southworth's career has been marked by a dedication to fostering international partnerships, driving policy initiatives, and advocating for the competitiveness of the UK on a global scale.