Christopher Salmon is clearBorder’s Chief Executive and strategic lead. He works closely with clients to optimise cross-border supply chains, shaping consultancy offerings, overseeing delivery quality, and ensuring clients receive insightful, actionable guidance. Christopher is also instrumental in promoting clearBorder’s wider value across industry and government.

With a background spanning business, politics, and defence, Christopher served as Senior Adviser to UK Cabinet Ministers during the country’s EU exit – helping to shape policy and operations around customs, SPS, export controls, and Northern Ireland trade. He has since led major border innovation programmes including the Ecosystem of Trust and the UK’s Single Trade Window.

He’s advised clients across food and drink, defence, manufacturing, retail, infrastructure, and beyond.