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James Percy

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Technical Director at Earnly
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

James Percy is the Managing Director of Verasseti, where he focuses on creating bespoke software to make businesses more efficient. With over 25 years of experience, he has managed large-scale IT projects for major companies like GlaxoSmithKline. He is a strong advocate for implementing technology with clear, business-focused benefits.

James shows a keen interest in professional development and challenging conventional wisdom. He frequently writes and shares articles on topics ranging from the future of software development to questioning the necessity of a traditional university education, aiming to inspire others with personal stories and professional insights.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Technical Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Benefit-Driven IT
He is passionately opposed to using "IT for IT's sake" and encourages clients to focus on business goals and effectiveness before implementing any technological solutions.
Improving Business Software
He authored an article questioning why critical business software like Excel lacks the intelligent safeguards common in consumer applications to prevent costly user errors.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Technical Director
Earnly
4-2016
Managing Director
Verasseti & DreamspaceUX
7-2001
Managing Director
Verasseti Ltd
11-1999 - 7-2001
Project Manager
GlaxoSmithKline
5-1997 - 11-1999
Systems Architecture Consultant
GlaxoSmithKline
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