Chris Kenward
Manager - Clubs | MBA FCCA Chartered Accountant
Governance training Strategic Plans Constitutions
Expertise in Club Governance and Leadership
Chris heads our club consultancy team, leveraging his experience in leadership to guide governance practices. His range of experience, which spans private sector leadership and the not-for-profit arena, is supported by his hands-on involvement in volunteer roles across sporting clubs. This combination equips him with a practical perspective that he applies to each project, offering solutions rooted in real-world experience.
Dynamic Community Engagement with IAP2 Certification
As CPR Group’s lead in community engagement, Chris excels in forging connections with diverse stakeholders to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. He approaches challenging dialogues with the finesse and understanding necessary to facilitate consensus, managing complex emotions and interests with empathy and respect. His proficiency is enhanced by an IAP2 Australasia Certificate in Engagement, blending his innate interpersonal skills with formal engagement strategies.
Financial Acumen and Strategic Business Insight
With an MBA and a background in accounting, Chris brings a critical financial and business acumen to CPR Group. His skills are vital in navigating the pressing challenges faced by sports, community groups and universities. Chris’s strategic approach integrates financial expertise with an in-depth understanding of organisational dynamics, driving sustainable growth and innovation.
