Richard Bristow
Associate
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Bristow is a travel technology specialist with over 30 years’ commercial experience across airlines, tour operators, travel agents, hotels and car rental, and a current focus on strengthening data security standards in the sector. He has led sales, product and management teams for software providers and run his own companies delivering cloud services, open source booking systems and GDPR-focused cybersecurity consultancy for travel and finance clients. Known for translating complex industry distribution and GDS requirements into practical web and cloud solutions, he pairs commercial acumen with hands-on knowledge of encryption, cloud security and regulatory compliance. Richard’s background from reservations on the ground to directing technology firms gives him rare end-to-end insight into operational pain points and pragmatic remediation. Based in the UK, he combines consultancy, product representation and advocacy to help travel organisations become both more secure and more commercially effective.
9 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
Forest Boys' School
Github Skills (24)
image-library10
image-gallery9
mathjs9
nasa-api9
nasa-data9
fixer-io9
currency-exchange-rates8
react8
currency-converter8
currency7
audio7
space7
units-of-measurement6
webapp6
unit-converter6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
richardbristow/battleships
Jun 2021 - Jul 2026
A web app to play battleships in the browser.
Contributions:2 PRs, 40 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years 1 month
reactgamebrowserjavascriptbattleships
richardbristow/docker-yacreader-libraryserver
Apr 2021 - Jul 2022
Runs a headless version of the the YACreader library server in a docker container, and auto updates the library every 10 minutes.
Contributions:48 commits, 18 PRs, 40 pushes in 1 year 3 months
docker-containercomicsdockerserveryacreader
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