Chris Mathias

Chris Mathias is one of England's most successful Internet entrepreneurs and private equity investors, born and raised in India but now living in the UK. Chris serves on several boards including the advisory board of Barclays Private Wealth Management and is member of the Global Philanthropists Circle. Chris has invested in more than 30 companies either personally or via his two venture capital companies, CMG Partner and Arbor Ventures and holds an exceptional track record in building businesses. Most notably Chris founded and later sold Conduit Communication in 1999 for in excess of 150 million GBP. Chris had previously been the CEO of the Harpur Group, UK's second largest provider of fuel card services and has led a number of successful business turnarounds and buyouts. Prior to this, Chris has worked for Arthur Andersen and Bain & Company in London. Chris holds an MBA from INSEAD.