Ashfia Tough

Experience

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  EUROPEAN TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANTS

  Jul 2000 - Feb 2003

  EBusiness Consultant

  Whilst at ETC contributed to a number of high profile projects for large corporate clients (Aviva, BT, Premier Farnell).

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  Norwich Union

  Jul 2000 - Nov 2001

  ATG Developer
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  Friends Provident

  Feb 2003 - May 2003

  ATG/Java Developer - Contract Role
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  Royal Mail

  Jun 2003 - Nov 2003

  ATG Consultant/J2EE Java Developer - Contract Role
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  AKQA

  Nov 2003 - Apr 2004

  ATG Consultant/J2EE Java Developer - Contract Role
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  Centradia

  Apr 2004 - Oct 2004

  ATG Consultant/J2EE Java Developer - Contract Role
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  Johnson & Johnson

  Nov 2004 - Dec 2004

  ATG Consultant/J2EE Java Developer - Contract Role

  Architected, designed project for the infrastructure team to create a search application to be utilised by numerous Johnson & Johnson group owned websites.

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  PREMIER FARNELL UK LIMITED

  Jan 2005 - Feb 2005

  ATG Consultant/J2EE Java Developer - Contract Role
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  B&Q

  Feb 2005 - Jul 2005

  ATG Consultant/J2EE Java Developer - Contract Role
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  Cchm:ping

  Aug 2006 - Jan 2007

  ATG Consultant/J2EE Java Developer - Contract Role
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  Woolworths

  Jan 2007 - Jun 2007

  ATG Consultant/J2EE Java Developer - Contract Role
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  HSBC

  Jun 2007 - Feb 2009

  Senior E-commerce Analyst
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  Epson

  Mar 2009 - Apr 2012

  Technical Lead Lead
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  Spindrift

  Apr 2013 - Sept 2015

  Technical Team Lead (Java - Backend & eCommerce)
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  LEGO Group

  Nov 2015 - Jun 2017

  Global Commerce Development Manager
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  DA Systems Ltd.

  Nov 2017 - Sept 2019

  Software Development Manager
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  R3

  Sept 2019 - Jun 2024

  Global Head of Professional Services

  Managed a portfolio of over 50 diverse customers, including central banks, large commercial European, UK & US banks, stock exchanges, clearing venues, prominent insurance & telecom companies, and FinTech startups. My role involved overseeing the end-to-end delivery of projects that utilised Corda's Distributed Ledger technology. I successfully generated a significant portion of R3's revenue while assisting clients in overcoming emerging technology challenges

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  Fluid Technology Solutions

  Jun 2024 - now

  Co-Founder

  Co-founder@ Fluid Tech providing AI & Digital Assets Consulting

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  BPX Digital Securities Exchange

  Jul 2024 - now

  Programme Director (via Fluid Tech)

  BPX is pioneering a digital securities exchangefor real estate funds, offering issuance, trading, and lending, which is the complete workflow as a service.