Chris joined Composite Piping Technology in 2011 to lead product development and the advancement of composite poly pipe technology. He brings a multidisciplinary background in materials science, including polymers, photovoltaic technology, and Oil & Gas operations. Prior to joining CPT, Chris worked as a Technology Engineer and Poly Process Engineer with REC Solar ASA, an integrated solar energy company manufacturing silicon to wafers, cells, and high-quality solar panels. Prior to that, Chris worked as a Field Engineer with Schlumberger and as a Plant Engineer with Imperium Renewables. Chris holds patents for Manufacturing Processes for Composite Pipe and patents pending for Block Fittings for High Pressure Operations in HDPE. Chris received his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Washington State University.