Kris has deep roots in the Prince George area as a 5th generation resident. He loves helping his community in both a professional legal capacity as well as in his personal capacity. Kris currently spends most of his "spare time" at the lake with his wife and their 4 kids, or coaching at the hockey rink. Kris currently serves as the secretary for the Prince George Bar Association. Previously, Kris also served on the Board of the Central BC Railway and Forestry Museum, the Prince George Minor Hockey Association Board, and the Prince George Chamber of Commerce Advocacy Committee.