Phil Blezard

Phil Blezard is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in database management and solution engineering. Currently serving as a Principal Solution Engineer at BMC Software since January 2014, Phil excels in leading complex technical proofs of concept and driving quick solution integrations to realize business value. Prior to this, Phil operated as an Independent DB2 for z/OS Consultant, holding certifications as an IBM Certified Database Administrator and Associate for DB2. Phil's career includes significant roles such as DB2 for z/OS Product Manager and Senior Product Consultant at CA, where a strong focus on client services and product innovations was maintained across various markets. Earlier positions at Platinum Technology Inc. and SD Scicon emphasized deep expertise in DB2 for z/OS database administration, supporting critical applications like the National Health Service Central Register. Phil holds a B.Sc. Hons degree in Computer Studies from the University of South Wales.