Profile
Chris Sharkey has been involved in IT for over 10 years and has developed some of the most successful e-businesses in Australia. Chris developed holiday accommodation website Stayz, which was sold to Fairfax Digital in 2006 for $12.7 million. He is featured in the book, “50 Great E-Businesses and the Minds Behind Them”.
Chris is a passionate web developer and technology expert who devotes his time to executing projects with care and precision. He is an entrepreneur and businessman at heart and applies his proven skills to his client's businesses. Chris heads the Dream Team at Sharkey Media and manages a team of highly skilled developers and producers.
Hobbies & Goals
Chris enjoys ice hockey, poker, ten-pin bowling, cricket and weightlifting. He is a passionate developer and has a love of new programming languages and technologies.
In 2009 some of his goals include:
- Turning Sharkey Media's BaseCart software into the #1 E-Commerce Solution
- Learning ANSI Common LISP
Media
Young entrepreneurs story - Today Tonight, 2008.
Online buying frenzy as big business swoops on sites - SMH, March 11th, 2006.
Articles by Chris Sharkey
