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Hello, I'm Richard Hopkins - I help businesses get value from IT, especially in complex, brownfield environments

Richard Hopkins's Bio:

Richard Hopkins is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. He has over twenty five years experience as an IT architect on major programmes. He was appointed IBM Distinguished Engineer in 2011 and was the nineteenth President of IBM's global Academy of Technology.. Richard has delivered multiple large, complex systems for both the public and financial sectors. He has talked at conferences around the globe on quantum computing, AI/ML, biometrics and brownfield engineering. He is also co-author of Eating the IT Elephant - a book that explains how to deliver systems into complex brownfield IT landscapes.

Richard Hopkins's Experience:

  • President, IBM Academy of Technology at IBM Corporation

    January 2019 - December 2020 | Armonk

    Leader for IBM's global Academy. of Technology, bringing together 750 of the most senior technical leaders across all of IBM's global businesses to deliver value for IBM's executive leadership. Raised engagement, productivity and NPS.

  • CTO Civil and Local Government at IBM

    March 2010 - May 2011

    Public sector aligned CTO for IBM UK's Systems Integration capability

  • Executive IT Architect at IBM

    September 1990 - May 2010

    Designed and delivered large scale complex IT systems including: online account services for a major credit card issuer; a National Identity Card biometric system and a variety of systems for UK Government.

  • Solutions Assurer at IBM Global Services

    February 1999 - July 2000

    Independent commercial and technical assurance of IBM's largest SI and SO projects and proposals.

  • Systems Engineer at IBM

    September 1990 - February 1992

    UNIX and PC support for IBM's clients in the North East of England

  • Distinguished Engineer at IBM

    May 2011

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Distinguished_Engineer

Richard Hopkins's Education:

  • University of Durham

    1987 – 1990
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Richard Hopkins's Interests & Activities:

A lover of JMW Turner, Morgan Motor cars and Japanese gardens. Spends his spare time building real life robots from Doctor Who,

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