Cloud Public Sector Summit: Lessons and experiences from streamlining technology procurement
Technology procurement - perhaps not the favourite to-do on your job description but, none the less, an important one to get right! In this panel conversation, we’ll look at the current approach to technology procurement and how we can make this a more efficient and effective process. Drawing on a variety of experience we’ll share: - Innovative ideas to get the best out of the procurement process - Keeping transparency and accountability for public spending, front and centre - Opening this out to a wider pool of vendors and how we can be more flexible with requirements - Lessons from recent experiences
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A highly structured, respected and accomplished IT professional who's accumulated a vast set of experiences, ranging in pre-sales, engineering, architecture, consultancy/advisory and project management.
Richard has worked for a number of prestigious IT vendors - both established and new start-ups - such as IBM, Lenovo, SUSE, Mirantis, Heptio/VMware and WWT.
He recently started his own cloud consultancy start-up with an ex-colleague, as MultiCloud Global, focusing on offering Cloud Native services to enterprises.
Recently, he has expanded into the world of vlogging and writing - setting up his own vlog (The Cloud Therapists), with outlets on Medium and YouTube.
Richard is also an experienced conference speaker and evangelist of all things Cloud Native and has presented at the CNCF London Meetup event and Cloud Expo Europe Virtual Summits.
