Richard Lee
Richard joined HC Group in 2020 and leads our Commodity Technology & Innovation practice. He is based in New York.
His areas of expertise are development; data engineering/science; quants; artificial intelligence; machine learning; big data and blockchain.
While at HC Group, Richard has partnered with organisations including a commodities technology start-up, where he helped identify a new Chief Executive Officer.
Richard enjoys working strategically with organisations to help them plan and identify ways they can evolve and innovate their business.
I am most passionate about continuously exploring the ways that technology is disrupting the world of commodities.
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