Primary Job Title CEO Primary Organization
Codeplay Software
Location Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
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Andrew Richards is founder and CEO of Codeplay Software Ltd, a highly successful business that has evolved since 2002 creating compilers and other software development tools for gaming and mobile phone products. Much of this experience is now being applied to enable heterogeneous processing products for machine learning and vision processing.
Andrew also brings strong leadership in open standards definitions, specifically chair of the Khronos SYCL for OpenCL group and chair of Software Working Group for the HSA Foundation. Andrew graduated from Cambridge University with a degree in Computer Science and Physics.


