Neil Postlethwaite is Technical Director for HDR UK having joined HDR UK in September of 2020. He is currently responsible for international partnerships and the technical aspects of our neuro-degeneration programmes including Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative Data Pilots, NEURii and the Dementia Trials Accelerator, having previously successfully run our International COVID-19 Data Alliance programme and Gateway teams.
Prior to joining HDR UK, Neil worked for 23 years at IBM where he held a variety of executive, management and technical positions, working across IBM’s Messaging and Integration middleware portfolio. He has been responsible for deliveries of both IBM MQ and IBM Integration products across a myriad of platforms and release levels. He was Director responsible for IBM’s acclaimed Watson Internet of Things Platform and worked extensively across the IoT ecosystem building strategic partnerships with silicon and device manufacturers and driving Open Standards.
Neil holds a degree in Electronic Engineering & Physics from Loughborough University.