Ben Dodd
Agentic AI Product Creation & Strategy Stealth Mode
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolBen Dodd is a seasoned digital leader, founder and CPTO with 20 years of experience building data, analytics and cloud-native products across financial services, health, energy, media and government. He has scaled a consultancy to £6.5m revenue and 50+ people, negotiated £1m+ commercial contracts, and delivered mission-critical systems for Tier 1 banks and national governments. Ben blends hands-on expertise—from design and coding to infrastructure and go-to-market strategy—with strategic product leadership, recently mobilising agentic AI product creation for deployment inside a global Tier 1 bank. He’s repeatedly accelerated delivery (often cutting feature lead times by >90%) and helped teams reach DORA elite performance while maintaining strong governance in regulated environments. As a community builder and first global Team Topologies Advocate, he co-created Fast Flow Conf to translate team-first operating models into real-world practice. Purpose-driven and articulate, he enjoys speaking and coaching CxOs on modern engineering, platform-as-product and transformative operating models.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
BA (Hons) Graphic Design, Interactive design & development, BA (Hons) Graphic Design, Interactive design & development at University of DerbyGCSE, A-Level, GCSE, A-Level at Trinity SchoolFoundation, Art, Foundation, Art at Cumbria Institute of the Arts
English
Stackoverflow
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19kreached
4answers
5questions
Github Skills (50)
graph10
terraform10
elm9
concourse9
continuous-integration9
api9
infrastructure-as-code9
runc9
grape-api9
statsd8
go8
containerd8
swagger8
continuous-delivery8
behat7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
armakuni/ak-way-cheatsheet
Jul 2021 - Oct 2022
The Ak Way as a cheatsheet
Contributions:3 commits, 3 pushes in 1 year 3 months
moredip/timestamped-scenarios
Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 1 comment in 1 year
scenariotimestampscucumberformattersappend
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