Mr. Christopher B. Charles brings valuable experience in organizational leadership, financial management, and project development. His professional strengths include strategic planning, stakeholder coordination, governance, and operational management. For the past 28 years, Mr. Christopher has held several key positions in various industries in Sabah and overseas such as in hotel & tourism industry, property development, financial services, shipping & forwarding and oil & gas industry providing various services to Petronas, Shell and Nippon Oil in Sabah & Sarawak. Since 2017, he has served as CEO of Green Oscasaba Sdn Bhd pioneering LNG FSU Terminal development in Lahad Datu, Sabah.

Started his career in year 1995, worked as an Assistant Accountant in Neptune Orient Limited (NOL), Singapore. NOL is a Public Listed Company ranks among the world’s top five Shipping companies and is the largest shipping company in its Singapore home market. In NOL, he worked for 3 years under Enterprises Division overseeing more than 50 subsidiaries and affiliated companies globally involved in port development, oil tanker, property development, chartering, etc.

He graduated in Accountancy from Universiti Institut Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Sarawak and obtained his foundation in professionalism module qualification in ACCA  (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), United Kingdom.