Hello, I'm Chris

I help global organisations turn learning technology into real-world impact — connecting people, skills and technology to build the capabilities they need next.

Learning and digital transformation leader based in Glasgow, with over ten years' experience at world-leading organisations.

10+years in learning and capability
85%uptake within 90 days of implementing Degreed
2,500+people in the SC&P Digital Academy
$500k+saved through AI-enabled learning
BarclaysCoca-Cola Europacific PartnersDiageoEdringtonCity of Glasgow College

What I do

Learning platforms at scale

Implemented Degreed globally and built a global LXP/LMS architecture, reaching 85% uptake within 90 days both times.

AI-enabled learning

Ran a cost-neutral Sana AI pilot for 5,000 employees, using AI content creation and translation to save $500,000.

Defining the Future Learning Ecosystem

Setting the strategy for how a global workforce learns next, backed by a business case that secured over $1m for a global learning platform.

Now, meet Blossom

Don't take my word for it. Ask Blossom.

Instead of a CV and cover letter, I built Blossom, a chatbot who knows my experience, my results and how I could fit Thrive's Senior Implementation Specialist role. Ask her anything about me.

Chris Palmer in sunglasses, leaning on the chat window with his arms crossed
Go on, ask her anything about me.
Blossom
Hey hey! I'm Blossom, a chatbot built to help Chris Palmer land the Senior Implementation Specialist role at Thrive. Ask me anything about his experience, results and fit.