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Chris Thompson

Chris Thompson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder / Director & Consultant of Green Tiger Limited. Co Founder / Director of The MICE Machine Ltd

  • Education

    • Sandon High School

      1974 - 1979
      9 "O" Levels General Studies

    • Cambridge University

      2005 - 2005
      Advanced Diploma Sustainable Business

    • University of Leeds

      1984 - 1985
      PGCE Secondary Education and Teaching

    • University of East Anglia

      1981 - 1984
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Joint Hons Biology and Chemistry

  • Experience

    • Wetherby High School

      Sept 1985 - Aug 1991
      Biology Teacher

      Teacher of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and General Science 11-18 yrs.

    • First Choice Holidays

      Apr 1992 - Nov 2001
      Quality Services Supervisor

      Responsible for managing the health and safety team for First Choice Holidays and the training of all overseas health & safety staff.

    • TUI (Thomson Holidays)

      Nov 2001 - Feb 2003
      Health & Safety Manager, New Builds and Refurbishments

      Responsible for managing the health & safety specification of existing and new hotels within the Thomson Holidays brands.

    • Federation of Tour Operators

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2008
      Head of Sustainable Tourism

      Coordinated the responsible tourism activities of the tour operator members of the trade association

    • The Travel Foundation

      Feb 2003 - Feb 2006
      Industry Support Manager

      Coordinated the wider industry participation in destination projects, developing sustainable tourism tools and training.

    • ABTA

      Jul 2008 - Jun 2011
      Travelife Sustainability Manager

      Responsible for the operational management and development of the Travelife certification program for hotels

    • Green Tiger Limited

      Jan 2011 - now
      Managing Director

      Sustainable Tourism Consultant

    • The MICE Machine

      Jul 2015 - now
      Co Founder and Director

      Providing sustainability training, coaching and tools to the events industry. Simple solutions and easy steps.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Diploma in Sustainable Business

      Cambridge University
      Jun 2005