Chris Thorp

Chris Thorp possesses extensive experience in the automotive industry, currently serving as Chair of JLR Motorsport and Chief of Staff at Jaguar Land Rover. In this role, responsibilities include enhancing the Board's impact and managing key corporate functions such as communications and government affairs. Previous positions at Jaguar Land Rover include Director of Corporate Affairs and Responsible Business Director, focusing on reputation management and corporate social responsibility. Additionally, Chris Thorp has contributed to Jaguar TCS Racing as Director and has a notable history of leadership with NSPCC in Coventry and Warwickshire. Prior experience includes roles at Nissan Motor GB, Newspress, and Dennis Publishing, showcasing a strong background in automotive journalism and communications. Chris Thorp is an alumnus of the University of Bristol.