Kris holds a Honours degree in Economics from the University of Western Ontario, an Accounting diploma from Wilfrid Laurier University and a CPA, CA designation. 

He joined Ward & Uptigrove in 1992 and advanced to Partner in 2000. He is an experienced provider of business advice, tax returns, and assurance services to a wide range of clients in the manufacturing and retail sectors. 

Kris is a native of Listowel and he enjoys serving in his community on various non-profit boards and sports associations. He also enjoys golfing, biking, squash, guitar and relaxing with family and friends.