Paul Hardaker

Paul Hardaker is an experienced technology leader currently serving as Chief Technology Officer at XCD Limited since March 2022. Prior to this role, Hardaker held various positions at Experian, including Head of DevOps and R&D Operations in Global Decision Analytics. With a robust background in development operations, Hardaker was Senior Director and Head of Development Operations at FinancialForce, where responsibilities included managing the company's Development Operations function. Hardaker's career spans several companies, including UNIT4 Business Software as a Lead Software Engineer and SCISYS PLC as a Senior Software Developer. Early career experience includes roles at Baan and CODA. Hardaker holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics from the University of Leicester and a Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science from the University of Bradford.