Professor Chris Edger PhD is a shortlisted multiple author on retail and service leadership. The founder of the Academy of Multi-Unit Leadership and described as the UK’s ‘leading expert on multi-site retail leadership' – Chris has appeared on/written for media outlets such as C4 News, ITV, BBC News Online, Propelinfo, Telegraph, Daily Mail, Guardian etc. Previously Chris had a successful career in industry, incorporating many senior positions in UK and internationally owned multi-site service firms.