Alex Hayzelden
About Alex Hayzelden
Alex Hayzelden serves as the Head of Cloud Technology at Nationwide Building Society, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at Citi and JPMorgan Chase & Co. He has a strong academic background in artificial intelligence and has authored two books on agent technology.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Alex Hayzelden has been serving as the Head of Cloud Technology at Nationwide Building Society since 2020. In this role, he oversees the implementation and management of cloud technologies within the organization. His work focuses on enhancing the technological infrastructure to support the society's operations in the London, England Metropolitan Area.
Previous Experience at Citi
Prior to his current position, Alex Hayzelden held multiple roles at Citi over a span of 15 years. He served as the Global Head of Development Platform Engineering from 2007 to 2015. Earlier, he was a Project Manager and Team Lead from 2000 to 2002, and also worked as Chief Architect for Equities and Corporate Systems from 2003 to 2005. His experience at Citi contributed to his expertise in cloud technology and IT strategy.
Experience at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
At JPMorgan Chase & Co., Alex Hayzelden worked for three years as Executive Director of Public Cloud Engineering - CTO from 2017 to 2020. He also held the position of Executive Director of Global Technology Infrastructure from 2015 to 2017. His roles involved overseeing significant technology initiatives and infrastructure projects, further solidifying his leadership in the field.
Education and Expertise
Alex Hayzelden holds a BSc in Medical and Physical Sciences from UCL, an MSc in Information Technology with Distinction from Queen Mary University of London, and a PhD in Software Design and Artificial Intelligence from the University of London. His educational background supports his strong expertise in agent technology, distributed systems, and artificial intelligence, contributing to advancements in these areas.
Publications and Contributions
Alex Hayzelden is an author of two notable books: 'Software Agents for Future Communication Systems' published by John Wiley and 'Agent Technology for Communication Infrastructures' published by Springer. His research and publications reflect his significant contributions to the fields of artificial intelligence and algorithms, showcasing his commitment to advancing technology.