Howard Robson

Howard Robson has a strong background in product management and consulting. Howard currently works at Featurespace as a Principal Product Manager, where they lead the UK group of Functional Consultants. Howard is responsible for gathering customers' functional requirements, building user-focused solutions on the ARIC Risk Hub platform, and delivering them to the customer's environment. Previously, they worked as a Senior Business Consultant at Ingenta, where they were responsible for designing and delivering product roadmap and integrations with external systems. Howard also has experience as a Business Development Director and Product Manager at 5 fifteen Ltd, where they focused on building product roadmap, enhancing the product offering, and securing new customers. Howard has also worked as a Project Manager at Anite Systems and Cray Systems, and as a Senior Analyst Programmer and Principal Analyst Programmer at Autofile Ltd. Howard started their career as a European Shopfloor Systems Team Leader at Avery Dennison Material Group Europe, where they were responsible for implementing and maintaining various shop-floor systems across multiple sites.

Howard Robson attended Northumbria University from 1986 to 1990, where they obtained a BSc (Hons) degree in Computing for Industry. Prior to that, they attended Longbenton High School in Newcastle upon Tyne from 1981 to 1986, earning 4 GCE 'A' Levels in Physics, Chemistry, Music, and General Studies, as well as 10 GCE 'O' Levels. Additionally, they have obtained several certifications, including PMC Level I and II from Pragmatic Institute in September 2022, Disrupting Yourself from LinkedIn in May 2019, DevOps Foundations from LinkedIn in February 2019, and Best Companies 3 Star Accredited Manager from Best Companies in July 2022.