Richard Blown is a Digital Architect with over 20 years of IT experience. He is passionate about new and disruptive technologies and how to harness these to accelerate the Digital Transformation Strategy.

Leading the Hermes Innovation Lab provides an exciting opportunity to showcase his creative skills from using a Lean Start up technique of delivering MVP to customers within 5 day sprints, getting hands on to build technical proof of concepts, pitching ideas, videos and demos to clients and to the board.

A foundation of ten years working for IBM on cross industry assignments allowed him to gain a breadth of solution architecture and engineering principals, significant customer experience and technical leadership.