Chris is a Principal in the Naples, Florida office of HBK CPAs & Consultants and has been with the firm since 1998. He is also the Director of the firm's Cannabis Solutions Group.

Chris has extensive experience working with closely-held companies and their owners. He provides consulting and assurance services to clients in the medical and adult use cannabis industries and the industrial hemp industry. He has presented at industry related conferences, prepared and presented continuing professional education on accounting and financial aspects of the cannabis industry and served on various panels as a subject matter expert on the medical and adult use cannabis industries and the industrial hemp industry. As the Director of HBK's Cannabis Solutions Group, he is responsible for the growth and strategic direction of HBK's Cannabis Solutions Group, in addition to day to day involvement with all aspects of this area of HBK's practice. Chris provides consulting, assurance and business advisory services to clients located across the United States and abroad.

Chris earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree from the Youngstown State University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) and is active in the Florida Cannabis LAB (Cannabis Law, Accounting & Business) as well as the Florida Hemp Council.