Chris Platt joined NativState in 2024, bringing with him experience in the oil and gas industry, the industrial automation world, and forestry expertise as a Wildland Firefighter with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service.
Chris holds an MBA and a Graduate Certificate in Management and Leadership from the Missouri University of Science and Technology, and a BS in Emergency Administration and Management from Arkansas Tech University.
While in the oil and gas industry, Chris received the 2014 President’s Award for Stewardship in recognition of his work on sensitive stream projects and mitigating potential impacts.
When he is not working, Chris enjoys family time with his wife and their three children. In his free time, you can find him coaching his kids’ teams and spending time outdoors.