Mr Malcolm has background across various industries including distilling, franchising and property management. He currently services as Chair of several companies including Whipper Snapper Distillery Pty ltd and previously served as executive Chair of Lark Whisky Pty Ltd. Chris was also a founding investor and Director of Topshelf International. With his extensive knowledge and experience in the broader spirits industry, Chris was previously a member of the Australian Distillery Association's committee. He holds a Diploma Company Director from University of New England and is an Accredited Franchise Executive through the Franchise Council of Australia.