Rob Hayward
Chief Technology Officer at Eight Roads
United Kingdom
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Top SchoolRob Hayward is a pragmatic CTO with 13+ years of experience architecting cloud-first platforms and leading global technology teams for venture capital and financial services firms. He has a proven track record separating monolithic legacy systems into modern SaaS platforms that support cross-border collaboration and give investment teams clearer pipeline visibility. Trusted at board level, Rob blends strategy and hands‑on delivery—driving rapid regulatory-ready builds (FCA/SEC) and secure, compliant infrastructure at scale. He’s known for building disciplined operating models and data structures that improve decision-making while reducing operational complexity. Equally comfortable building teams as he is designing platforms, he has repeatedly enabled rapid scaling across Europe, Asia and the US. Outside the C-suite he runs a boutique advisory practice, bringing startup-style agility to large, regulated organisations.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Peter Symonds College WinchesterHenry BeaufortSt Peters PrimaryInformation Technology, Information Technology at City College Southampton
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Github Skills (6)
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shiny6
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shinyjs6
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
RobHayward/ical2paleventfile
Oct 2017 - Jan 2023
Contributions:2 pushes in 5 years 3 months
calendarpaljavascriptweb-basedical
RobHayward/Trading
May 2015 - May 2019
Contributions:50 pushes, 6 issues in 4 years
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