Richard Phillips

Richard Phillips is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in corporate and regional marketing, specializing in thought leadership and global campaigns. Currently serving as a Senior Director at Hitachi Vantara since September 2014, Richard has held various leadership positions, including Senior Director in both corporate marketing and EMEA regional marketing. Previous roles include Global Channel Marketing Director at Sophos, Marketing Programs Director at OnChannel, and Business Manager at Hewlett-Packard, where Richard achieved significant revenue growth and managed channel partner education. Richard's career at IBM spanned over 15 years, covering multiple marketing roles with a focus on communications, promotions, and strategic marketing. Richard holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Studies, a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing, and has pursued leadership programs at esteemed institutions such as the University of Cambridge and IMD.