Chris Kroger
Attorney at Law
North Carolina
NC
About
Chris' experience includes 10 years with firms and 10 years in-house with international corporations. In his first in-house role, Chris served as U.S. counsel for a foreign subsidiary of a Fortune 50 company. In that role, Chris directly handled or managed all legal matters for his employer.
Although Chris is open to handling one-off matters, his preference is serving in a general counsel role for small to… read more mid-size companies.
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Client Reviews
"Chris is an extremely diligent detail oriented legal counsel who supported my Sales group with customer entities around the globe. Chris' legal capacity and expertise was very highly regarded across my entire sales team."
"As former General Counsel of Pratt and Whitney Canada, I served as Chris’ supervisor during his tenure with Pratt & Whitney Engine Services. Chris was a de facto general counsel who proactively and ably handled independently the total spectrum of matters that came up at the facility. He evolved into a key member of the local management team and each General Manager became impressed with Chris and relied on him beyond the legal realm"
Work History
XPO Logistics
Executive Director of Contracts
Aug 2017 - Feb 2019
Developed, reviewed, and negotiated high-dollar warehouse and logistics agreements. Also, negotiated various other agreements including NDAs and technology agreements.
UTC Aerospace
Assistant General Counsel
Dec 2014 - Feb 2017
Negotiated high dollar aerospace procurement agreements in support of the Supply Chain Group. Provided guidance on various compliance related issues impacting the supply chain. Also, supported the corporate communications group.
UTC Aerospace
International Trade Counsel
Jul 2013 - Nov 2014
Provided counsel and guidance on international trade regulations including ITAR, EAR, and economic sanctions.
Pratt & Whtiney
Counsel
Oct 2006 - Jul 2013
U.S. division counsel for foreign subsidiary of Fortune 100 company. Directly handled or managed all legal work for the division, including contracts, employee issues, and litigation management.