Meet the Team – Chris Cooley
At Project7, we focus on building a team of talented experts who deliver a real difference for our clients every day. Among them is Chris Cooley, a Principal Consultant whose dedication, problem-solving skills, and ability to connect with people consistently stand out. Chris’s work is a reminder of the power of combining expertise with a genuine commitment to helping others succeed.
Chris approaches his role with enthusiasm and a focus on making things better. His day-to-day work is varied, often involving a mix of analysing performance, working directly with teams, and leading efforts to improve processes. His attention to detail and practical approach mean that he doesn’t just address surface-level issues—he gets to the root of challenges and ensures that the solutions he implements are effective and lasting. Clients appreciate his ability to bring clarity to complex problems and turn ideas into real-world results.
What makes Chris such a valuable member of the team isn’t just his technical abilities—it’s how he works with people. His personal motto, “Grip self, grip team, grip task through team,” reflects his belief that success comes from working together. Chris has a knack for building trust and helping teams feel empowered to take ownership of their goals. Whether he’s guiding colleagues through a challenge or supporting clients in improving their operations, he creates an environment where people feel supported and capable.
One of Chris’s strengths is his ability to connect strategy with action. He understands the importance of clear communication and collaboration, ensuring that the solutions he helps implement are aligned with both immediate needs and long-term objectives. His work has a tangible impact, helping organisations improve how they work while also strengthening the teams involved.
Outside of work, Chris’s interests give us a glimpse into his well-rounded personality. He enjoys reading, collecting vinyl records, and following sports. These hobbies reflect his curiosity and appreciation for depth and variety. Among his travels, Chris counts Cuba as one of the most fascinating places he’s visited, a reflection of his interest in exploring new perspectives and experiences.
Chris is an essential part of what makes Project7’s team so effective. His expertise, collaborative nature, and ability to tackle challenges with practical solutions have a huge impact on the work we do. The way he approaches his role, always with thoughtfulness and a focus on supporting others, is something we truly value. Thank you, Chris, for everything you bring to the team and for the difference you make every day!