Richard Mills is a Chief Technology Officer at Neilson Active Holidays since July 2015, where they manage various teams and oversees technology across all areas of the business. Richard has also worked as an Investor for multiple companies including Gozney, TransferGo, SEVEN BRO7HERS BREWING CO, Chip - your wealth app, Crowdcube, Coconut, and GoHenry. Prior to this, Richard served as an IT Director at Groundsure from December 2011 to July 2015, where they led major IT transformation and delivery programs. Before that, they held various roles at JWT (part of WPP) from June 2001 to December 2011, including Regional Systems Director - EMEA, Regional Project Manager, and Software Development Team Lead.
Richard Mills obtained a BSc (Hons) in Geography & Geology from Staffordshire University in 1995. Richard later pursued an MSC in Software Development from The University of Huddersfield in 1996. In addition to their degrees, Richard Mills also holds certifications including Google Analytics Individual Qualification from Google in 2011 and Prince 2 Practitioner from the Association for Project Management in 2008.
July, 2015 - present