Michael Tempest

Michael Tempest is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in engineering and management roles across various sectors. Currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer and Head of Engineering at Risika since January 2023, Michael Tempest previously held the position of Director at T Cycling UK, a cycling apparel brand founded out of a passion for cycling. With a strong background in front-end engineering and leadership, roles at companies such as Critical Mass, SearchFlow, alphAInsight, and Kingfisher plc showcase a commitment to creating user-focused applications and enhancing development processes. Michael Tempest also contributed significantly as Head of Engineering at RefME, leading the growth of the company's user base. Michael Tempest holds a BSc (Hons) in Music Technology and Audio Systems from The University of Huddersfield.