Chris Kneen
About Chris Kneen
Chris Kneen serves as the Managing Director for the UK and Ireland at Provenir, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in sales and operations across various companies, including roles at VisualDNA, Athena Credit Management, and Experian.
Current Role at Provenir
Chris Kneen serves as the Managing Director for the UK and Ireland at Provenir since 2021. In this role, he oversees operations and sales strategies, focusing on driving growth and enhancing customer relationships within the region. His leadership aims to align Provenir's offerings with market demands and client needs.
Previous Positions at Provenir
Prior to his current role, Chris Kneen held several positions at Provenir. He was the Senior Vice President of Sales & Operations from 2020 to 2021, and before that, he served as the Director of Sales for the EMEA region in 2019. He also worked as the Regional Sales Manager for Banking & Financial Services from 2016 to 2018, contributing to the company's expansion in these sectors.
Experience at VisualDNA
Chris Kneen worked at VisualDNA, a Nielsen Company, as the interim Sales Director from 2014 to 2015. During his 11-month tenure in London, he focused on sales strategies and client engagement, helping to drive the company's objectives in a competitive market.
Background in Business Development
Chris Kneen has extensive experience in business development across various organizations. He served as the Business Development Director for Banking at Experian from 2012 to 2014, and held multiple roles at Dun & Bradstreet, including Business Development for Major Accounts and Global Accounts. His career also includes a position as Head of Sales at ICC from 2001 to 2005.
Education and Early Career
Details regarding Chris Kneen's educational background are not provided. However, his early career includes significant roles in sales and business development, starting with Dun & Bradstreet as a Pre-Sales Lead from 2008 to 2011 and progressing through various leadership positions that established his expertise in the financial services sector.