Chris Barton is the Founder and CEO of the Step Into Action Foundation, a dedicated youth mental health advocate, and an elite endurance athlete. As a husband, father, and modern leader, Chris has transformed a deeply personal commitment to wellbeing into a growing national community with lasting corporate and social impact.

At 51 years of age, Chris truly lives his message of unstoppable discipline and peak performance every single day. He is currently maintaining an extraordinary two-plus year daily walking streak of at least 20km, having clocked over 17,000km, which is the equivalent of a lap around Australia. His history of extreme endurance challenges includes a monumental 226km trek from Newcastle to Penrith, proving that consistency is the ultimate key to overcoming adversity.

Through his foundation, Chris has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for youth wellbeing and established the flagship Charlotte's Wish Scholarship program.

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