Christopher was born in Brockville, Ont. He began his career in jewellery by attending the Jewellery Arts Program at Humber College in Toronto. He apprenticed with a master goldsmith from Germany for several years. For a decade, he owned and operated his own Toronto-based jewellery company, Chris Knight Goldsmiths. In 1990, he started Platinum Unlimited Inc. with partners Uli Dehez and Werner Swoboda.
Chris directs the commercial activities of the firm including marketing, sales and business development.
