Jeremy Hutchings
About Jeremy Hutchings
Jeremy Hutchings serves as the VP of Technology at VGW, where he has worked since 2023. He holds multiple degrees in Cyber Security, Software Engineering Management, and Systems Thinking, and has extensive experience in technology leadership roles across various companies.
Current Role at VGW
Jeremy Hutchings serves as the Vice President of Technology at VGW, a position he has held since 2023. He is based in Perth, Western Australia. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the technological strategies and initiatives of the company, focusing on innovation and collaboration within the team.
Educational Background
Jeremy Hutchings has a diverse educational background. He is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Cyber Security at The Open University, expected to complete in 2026. He holds a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Software Engineering Management from Bournemouth University, completed in 2000. Additionally, he has studied Community Counselling at Vancouver Community College from 2008 to 2011 and earned a Diploma in Computer Science from Chichester College between 1992 and 1994. He also completed a Master of Science in Systems Thinking in Practice at The Open University from 2011 to 2020.
Professional Experience
Jeremy Hutchings has extensive experience in the technology sector. He began his career as a Software Engineer at I-D Media AG in 2000. He later worked as a Technical Director at CBS Interactive from 2011 to 2013 and served as Chief Technology Officer at Askott Entertainment from 2013 to 2020. He continued in a similar role at FansUnite Entertainment Inc. from 2020 to 2023. His experience also includes positions at Tyze Personal Networks Ltd. and DES Games, where he held senior technical roles.
Advocacy and Philosophy
Jeremy Hutchings advocates for open-source software and the potential of the Internet, which he believes has significantly influenced his career. He emphasizes the importance of storytelling, analogies, and diagrams in effective team communication. His personal philosophy, 'Do less, better and achieve more,' guides his professional approach, focusing on support and education to foster innovation and collaboration.