Summary
Richard Potter is a founder and managing director with 11 years of professional experience building enterprise software for the railway and transport sector, combining hands-on engineering, team leadership, and client-facing strategy. He holds a doctorate in Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation and began his career developing safety-critical and real-time systems, which informs his rigorous, research-driven approach to practical operational solutions. At RADD Solutions he translates complex operational needs into bespoke software that serves executives and frontline engineers alike, emphasizing whole-enterprise understanding over point solutions. He also volunteers as a lead facilitator for mental health peer support, reflecting a commitment to wellbeing that shapes his leadership style and company culture. Notably, his background includes developing embedded and communications-heavy control software and introducing development best-practices in industrial settings, so he pairs deep technical credibility with business-focused delivery.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, 1st Class (Hons), Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, 1st Class (Hons) at The University of Hull
English