Chris Scott joined VWS in 2007 as an engineer and quickly stood out for his technical ability and commitment to service. His skills and dedication saw him promoted to supervisor early in his career, where he discovered a passion not only for problem-solving but also for developing and supporting those around him.

Throughout his career, Chris has built deep expertise across fire safety, security, and networking, while continuing to expand his knowledge through ongoing qualifications. He is equally passionate about teamwork and inclusion, believing that the best results come from diverse perspectives and a culture where everyone feels valued.

As Chief Operating Officer, Chris combines his technical knowledge with a collaborative leadership style that focuses on mentoring others, encouraging innovation, and building strong relationships with colleagues and clients. His passion, drive, and people-first approach help ensure VWS remains Scotland’s leading service provider in the fire safety, security, and networking industry.

Outside of work, Chris is known for his approachable nature and dedication to helping others succeed, qualities that inspire trust both within the VWS team and the wider industry.