Richard Barnes

Richard Barnes, PhD, currently serves as the Director of Product Management & Strategy at IQVIA since May 2019, focusing on business initiatives and cloud solutions. Prior to this role, Richard was a Senior Product Manager at Royal Mail from 2013 to 2019, where responsibilities included engaging senior stakeholders and leading projects in Logistics, Automation, and IoT technologies. Richard has also held positions as a CIO Executive Advisor at KPMG UK, and as a Senior Product Manager/Pre-sales Consultant at Web Technology Group, contributing to public sector engagements. Earlier experience includes project management and business analysis at BAE Systems and Capgemini, with a strong focus on technical design and delivery in various sectors. Richard's educational background includes a PhD in Chronobiology and an Executive Management degree from Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.