Ryan Purvis

Packt

Packt Tech Advisory Board Member

Finxone

No Code//FullStack//Embedded Finance - For Everyone!

Finxone allows your idea to turn into a licensed, regulated fintech solution. Faster than you can put your 
pitch deck together or get a PO approved. Using a revolutionary drag-and-drop interface with application templates for browser and mobile apps and a partner ecosystem of regulated and licensed providers, the FinxOne ecosystem allows anyone from any walk of life to be a tech entrepreneur. It transforms access to the technology creation ecosystem.

Co-Founder - Product

Valuu AI

Founder

Digital Workspace Works

We help clients overcome the friction that stops their users from achieving the transformational business benefits enabled through the use of Technology.

Lakeside Software

Head Of Solutions

HiLo Maritime Risk Management

I was the Chief Information Officer for HiLo Maritime Risk Management (HiLo). HiLo is a not for profit organisation founded from within the Shipping industry focused on improving the HSSE (Health, Safety, Security and Environment) implementation across the board.

In this role, I am responsible for the end to end HiLo product development, security and technology. An important focus in this role is to ensure a strong alignment of both product and technology to the business strategy and customer need. 

To learn more about HiLo (see videos) and my role, connect with me via this profile.

Chief Information Technology Officer

TECH MANCHESTER

Mentor

Singula Decisions

Paywizard has 20+ years of TV/Media subscriber management experience. I am advising on how to transform this expertise and their investment in technology into an industry leading AI based product. This has including assisting with the strategy to deliver the product and selection of the technologies to use.

Information Technology Expert

In this role I managed the implementation of tools for Security Operations and End User Management. These tools are centred around detection and mitigation in the Security Monitoring, Anti-virus and Anti-malware vectors.  The focus of my role is to understand the various risk to the organisation and implement solutions that aid in securing UBS, including:

-Requirements gathering
-Tool selection
-Roadmap development
-Project & programme management
-Implementation of Splunk ES, Mcafee, Fire eye AX & HX
-Executive stakeholder management & consulting
-Infrastructure reviews 
-Audit preparation & response 
-Software Development 
-Data analytics and storage
-DevOps / DevSecOps implementation

To learn more about UBS and my role, connect with me via this profile.

Director

Upland Software

In this role,  I worked with customers primarily in financial services, insurance, health, and manufacturing sectors within an EMEA remit.  I provided pre-sales consulting, working with customers to understand their requirements and derive value by mapping their needs to appropriate technology based solutions. This included: 

-Extensive stakeholder consulting
-Requirements gathering
-Systems and business analysis
-Business case development
-Logical and physical data model design
-Product demonstrations
-Implementation support
-Architectural advice.

Senior Solutions Consultant

As a Co-Founder and Product Leader at Finxone and Valuu AI, I help entrepreneurs and businesses turn their ideas into licensed, regulated fintech solutions. With over 8 years of experience in the technology industry, I am passionate about enabling digital transformation and creating value through technology-based products. I have a BSc in Mathematics with an endorsement in Computer Science and Informatics. I am a Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), a SysTrack Certified Professional, and a Splunk Certified Power User.

My core competencies include product development, fintech, end-user experience, customer relationship management, problem-solving, and databases. I have also developed speaking, podcasting, leadership, teamwork, and communication skills. I enjoy working with senior stakeholders and helping them solve their most complex problems using technology as a business-enhancing tool. I believe in listening to and understanding business needs, planning and implementing technology solutions, building and supporting teams, and delivering value and outcomes.

Virgin Red

Managing Director - Technology & Transformation

Inizio Digital

Interim CIO / CTO. Clients have included big, complex organisations under-going fundamental transformational change, including Cabinet Office, Thames Water, The Open University, Imperial College London, Health & Care Professionals Council.

Defining technology strategy and new operating models to enable improved business outcomes, then leading the teams to realise the promised benefits and outcomes. Leading on high impact and far reaching initiatives as diverse as new technology operating models in highly commercial organisations to adoption of AI across central Government and the wider Public Sector.

Advising, coaching, and mentoring CIOs and their leadership teams to successfully deliver against the strategies defined and realise the planned benefits for the wider business.

Interim CIO / CTO

Cabinet Office

Shaping strategy and engagement across UK government departments to enable the safe and responsible adoption of AI in support of improved productivity and service delivery across the Public Sector.

Director of Artificial Intelligence

Confidential

Technology strategy, enterprise architecture and fully costed roadmap to enable the successful seed funding round of a strongly backed, but confidential start-up aiming to disrupt the mobile telecoms sector through innovative, data-driven digital customer experiences

CTO (Fractional)

Imperial College London

Strategy, roadmap, enterprise architecture, procurement and delivery structures for wide-scale ERP replacement & transformation programme to modernise administrative services (HR, Finance, Research Administration) and improve operational efficiencies.

Transformation Director

The Open University

Overall responsibility for realising university strategy through technology. Full-spectrum role covering IT, Digital, Data, Info/Cyber Security, Strategy & Architecture; from defining transformation roadmaps to daily operations.

Thames Water

Technology Director

REED

Led the vision and subsequent digital transformation built on a scalable set of modern technologies. Key individual elements included introduction of agile development practices to re-engineer core business processes; an integration architecture to connect better with customers; and the mobilisation of the entire workforce with an ‘anywhere, anytime’ digital workplace strategy for new ways of working and delivery of services to end customers. Other pillars covered cloud migration, data analytics, CRM, ERP, and continuous improvement mindset across operations and transformation teams - to continually focus on achieving the best customer experience.

Achieved meaningful improvements to employee productivity, operational costs and revenue growth potential.

Delivery assurance on the business-critical programme to migrate all of BBC's television and radio transmission networks from the incumbent supplier to BT, moving these core services onto a next generation network, providing opportunities for further growth and innovation by the BBC.

Delivery Assurance, BBC Network Transformation

I am a diverse and transformative CIO/CTO with over 25 years’ multi-sector experience, delivering change and company firsts for organisations including BBC, Sky, BT, Reed, and The Open University. Throughout my career, I have been appointed to define and deliver transformational strategies, build high performing teams and establish the strategic partnerships necessary to unlock the full potential of the organisation. I have consistently delivered measurable upticks in revenue and profitability on a sustainable basis.

An ex ‘big 4’ management consultant with global experience across PLC, privately owned and public sector organisations, I am used to adjusting to different corporate cultures. I am considered an expert in delivery and ‘making stuff happen’ and am highly adept at operating in complex organisational structures and stakeholder environments to achieve the best business outcomes for the long term.

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