Jason Richards

Jason Richards is the Head of Portfolio Product, Technology, and Cybersecurity at Hg, a private equity firm based in London. With over 25 years of experience in leadership roles within global information technology organizations, he has held various executive positions in private equity-owned software companies. His expertise includes IT strategy, global systems architecture, cybersecurity, and fiscal management.

Richards has a strong track record in transforming organizations and enhancing the value of acquisitions, as well as managing divestitures and guiding companies through successful IPOs. He emphasizes building business-engaged IT organizations based on principles of honesty and transparency while fostering partnerships that create value. Additionally, he is active in the IT community, contributing through keynote speeches and advisory roles.123