Chris joined Buckner in 2010 and has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry, specializing in consultative analysis for large employers. With a deep understanding of employee benefits, Chris is dedicated to creating tailored solutions that align with his clients’ needs, culture, and business objectives. Prior to joining Buckner, Chris honed his expertise in sales and underwriting, working with various insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and pharmacy benefit managers. Chris attended the University of Utah, where he obtained his B.A. in communications. He is fluent in Spanish. Outside of insurance, Chris is an avid pilot and Certified Flight Instructor with Instrument and Multi-Engine privileges. In his spare time, he enjoys mountain biking and fly fishing. Chris and his wife Suzanne are the parents of three children.