Christian Friis Bach (born 29 April 1966) is a Danish author, lecturer and part-time farmer.

He holds a PhD in international economics (1996) and an MSc in agronomics (1992) from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Copenhagen.

He was a special advisor to the European Commissioner Connie Hedegaard, in relation to the United Nations Global Sustainability Panel (2010–2011) and was a member of then prime minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen's Commission on Effective Development Cooperation with Africa, which held meetings between April and October 2008.

He also has private sector experience from running two start-up companies, Viewworld and Worldbarrow, and has worked as a journalist at the Danish Broadcasting Corporation.

In their spare time, they run a part-time farm with cows and horses 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Copenhagen.