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Studied Engineering at Cambridge University and obtained a PhD in mathematical computing. He is a technology entrepreneur and has founded a number of technology companies including the software company Autonomy plc where he currently serves as CEO. He has held a number of advisory and board roles in the venture capital industry and is currently a non-executive director of Isabel Healthcare. He was named the Confederation of British Industry's Entrepreneur of the Year, won an IEE Award for Outstanding Achievement and was awarded an OBE for Services to Enterprise. He is also a Lady Margaret Beaufort Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge. He also serves on the executive board of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). | 