Andy Purcell

Andy Purcell currently serves as Associate Director, Digital, Data, and Technology, and Head of IT at the Royal Academy of Engineering, where efforts focus on transforming technology usage to leverage evolving data capabilities. Previous experience includes positions as Advisor and Head of IT at YouCloud Solutions Ltd, and Head of IT at the Police Federation of England and Wales, where significant IT transformations were achieved. Additional roles encompass Head of IT at Native Design, interim Head of IT at Tascor, and Director of IT Operations for EMEA at FTI Consulting, where leadership spanned operations for 700 staff. A background in IT infrastructure management and technical analysis has been established through roles at Intertek, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, MicroStrategy, and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics. Andy Purcell holds a BSc in Geography from the University of Greenwich.