Philip Lidstone
Head Of Technology Consulting at Firebrand Internet
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPhilip Lidstone is a technology executive and Head of Technology Consulting based in London with 12 years' experience building secure, cloud-native platforms for regulated industries including fintech, insurtech and government. He combines enterprise architecture and business strategy to deliver platforms serving millions of users with enterprise-grade compliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001) and demonstrable cost savings—$4.2M annual infrastructure reduction and enabling a $45M revenue pipeline. Philip has repeatedly scaled engineering organisations (12→80+) while maintaining high retention and operational SLAs (99.97–99.99% uptime), and he brings hands-on experience designing AWS architectures that handle tens of millions of daily transactions. Currently he runs an independent consultancy delivering RegTech, government digital transformation and AI-enabled fintech solutions, uniquely blending ML/LLM experimentation with rigorous regulatory and data-migration projects.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
2.1 (BSc Hons), Multimedia Communication Systems, 2.1 (BSc Hons), Multimedia Communication Systems at Bournemouth University
English, German, Spanish
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Github Skills (4)
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ednasgoldfishuk/VideoThumbnail
Dec 2013 - May 2014
Contributions:7 commits in 5 months
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