
Rich leads the Surveillance Operations scrum community of practice. Rich is a Certified Scrum Professional – Scrum Master with over a decade’s experience supporting software delivery teams to deliver experts systems, national forensic databases and tracking systems for industrial stem cell production and genomics.
Rich remains an advocate for teaching and training particularly through the Open University for teams members he works with. Rich is interested in applying system thinking tools such as Soft System Methodology (SSM) to improve process and outcomes.
My timeline
Lead Scrum master - Genomic Surveillance Units
Senior manager for core operations LIMS (Genomics & Cellular)
Clinical sequencing (GCLP) with GenoLogics Clarity LIMS goes live
First Product owners (Scrum) secure certification with scrumalliance at Sanger
Cellular Genetics and Phenotyping (GCaP) pipeline with Beagle LIMS goes live
Joined