Richard Muirhead
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For the last decade, Richard Muirhead, Chairman, CEO and Founder of Tideway Systems, has commercialized ways to make the management of advanced data centres effective, efficient and fun. Between 2001 and 2002, Richard was Entrepreneur-In-Residence at Accel Partners and assisted in establishing their London office. From 1995 to 2001, he was a co-founder of Orchestream and was responsible for the strategic focus that led to Orchestream’s LSE and NASDAQ IPOs, with a market capitalization that reached £1.0 billion. Orchestream was acquired by Metasolv (NASDAQ:MSLV) in 2002 and it in its turn by Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) in 2006. Orchestream’s IP service activation software products are automating operations at service providers such as AT&T;, Telstra and Vodafone to this day. Richard was a finalist in the UK Technology Innovation & Growth Entrepreneur of the Year Award for 2006. He is a regular speaker at industry events, regularly quoted in the press, a member of the Cambridge Computer Lab Ring, and the IEEE and a participant in the IETF and TeleManagement Forum. Richard holds an MA in Engineering from Cambridge University and is a citizen of both Australia and the United Kingdom.

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