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Alan Heppenstall

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CTO & Co-founder at Accredible
📍 Ely, England, United Kingdom

Alan Heppenstall is the CTO and Co-founder of Accredible, a leading digital credentialing platform. A graduate of Durham University with a Masters in Computer Science, he is an experienced entrepreneur who has founded multiple ventures. Colleagues describe him as highly skilled, committed, and a great team player.

Beyond his primary role, Alan has a keen interest in health and wellness, holding a certification in Nutrition for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. He also possesses hands-on experience in mobile application development, having co-founded an iOS & Android development company early in his career.

While at university, Alan co-founded Entrepreneurs Durham, which became one of the fastest-growing student enterprise societies in the UK.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
CTO & Co-founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Ely, England, United Kingdom
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Digital Credentialing
As the co-founder of Accredible, his entire professional focus is on the creation, issuance, and verification of digital credentials for organizations worldwide.
Student Entrepreneurship
Co-founded Entrepreneurs Durham and was an IT Officer at NACUE, showing a long-standing passion for fostering entrepreneurial talent at the university level.
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Career

Work history

10-2012
CTO & Co-founder
Accredible
1-2011 - 2012
Co-founder
PUBme Ltd
7-2009 - 10-2009
IT Officer
NACUE
2-2009 - 9-2011
Co-President and Co-founder
Entrepreneurs Durham
3-2008 - 9-2008
Founding team-member
Durham Student Discounts
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Media appearances

Alan Heppenstall - CTO & Co-Founder at Accredible | The Org. Featured in The Org
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Alan Heppenstall - Co-Founder @ Accredible. Featured in Crunchbase
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Education
2011 - 2015
Master of Science - MS
Durham University
2008 - 2011
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Durham University
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