Rear Admiral Christopher John Parry, CBE is a former Royal Navy officer, and was the first Chair of the UK Government's Marine Management Organisation until 2011. He now runs his own strategic forecasting company, advising governments, leading commercial companies and banks about strategic issues, high-level leadership and systemic risk.
He features often as a broadcaster and commentator in UK national newspapers and magazines, and is the author of Down South: A Falklands War Diary.