Nicholas Bravery
Founder & Technical Director at Red Sky Digital- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Salesforce Accredited Sales Professional
SalesforceMay, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
CCNA
Cisco -
Citrix Certified Administrator (Presentation Server 4.0)
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MCBMSS (MS Dynamics 4.0)
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MCSA (Windows 2003)
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MCSE (Windows 2000)
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MCSE (Windows 2003)
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VMware Sales Professional (vSphere 4.0)
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VMware Technical Sales Professional (vSphere 4.0)
VMware
Experience
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Red Sky Digital
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Thailand
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder & Technical Director
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Dec 2015 - Present
Currently serving as director and hands on head of IT within own IT consulting practice in the Asia Pacific region. Red Sky is a software services company developing enterprise applications, and managing AWS cloud datacenter services. Our core consulting business is based upon the delivery of agile development contracts, and lasting client relationships, forged upon quality and trust.
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Partner | Ascentec Group International
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Apr 2017 - Present
Investment and technology partner in B2B sales outsourcing and digital media agency. A complementary business line setup to service Red Sky Digital customers in the region. Ascentec's primary business objective is to accelerate growth for clients via the following channels: Sales Outsourcing | Lead Generation | Business Process Outsourcing | Market Research | Marketing Automation | Competitor Analysis.
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Director | Excel Bangkok
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Jul 2016 - May 2018
Served as director of joint venture innovation lab partnered with Cisco. Deployed wifi integrated location platform into Siam Discovery shopping mall in Bangkok. Project involved more than 300 wireless hardware components, and bespoke software. Completed project received significant press coverage in local media, and was identified as a strategic showcase by Cisco at group level.
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BuildHUB360
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Bangkok Metropolitan Area
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Partner
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May 2023 - Present
Technology partner, advisor and active investor in Buildhub360. Technology partner, advisor and active investor in Buildhub360.
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ExpoQuote
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Australia
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Events Services
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Partner
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Mar 2019 - Present
Investment and technology partner in early stage startup targeting the exhibition/conference sector. Over at ExpoQuote we match suitably skilled contractors, and associated leading service providers with exhibiting firms, ensuring best prices and a great service, without compromising on quality. Investment and technology partner in early stage startup targeting the exhibition/conference sector. Over at ExpoQuote we match suitably skilled contractors, and associated leading service providers with exhibiting firms, ensuring best prices and a great service, without compromising on quality.
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eToro
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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eToro Popular Investor
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Oct 2019 - Present
eToro popular investor since October 2019; active platform trader from August 2018. Specialist in technology investments within US, European & emerging markets. 12 Month portfolio ROI from 31st July 2020 to 31st July 2021 +64.96%, over 120% ROI over 36mths. (currently within top 50 popular investors - as of 14th August, 2021 on eToro arranged by ROI with a 12month risk score of <5) https://www.etoro.com/people/braven999/ eToro popular investor since October 2019; active platform trader from August 2018. Specialist in technology investments within US, European & emerging markets. 12 Month portfolio ROI from 31st July 2020 to 31st July 2021 +64.96%, over 120% ROI over 36mths. (currently within top 50 popular investors - as of 14th August, 2021 on eToro arranged by ROI with a 12month risk score of <5) https://www.etoro.com/people/braven999/
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Allianz
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Germany
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Chief Operations Officer, Allianz Technology (Thailand)
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Jan 2014 - Sep 2015
Served as Director and Chief Operating Officer of Allianz Asia Pacific's Bangkok based IT delivery center. Responsible for full operational management of one of Thailand's largest IT delivery hubs. Primary focus on Digital and Innovation topics for the Allianz group worldwide: Established IT development center in Thailand as founding leader Grew headcount and associated contractor billings from 10 - 350 FTE Managed delivery of digital development program in APAC leveraging… Show more Served as Director and Chief Operating Officer of Allianz Asia Pacific's Bangkok based IT delivery center. Responsible for full operational management of one of Thailand's largest IT delivery hubs. Primary focus on Digital and Innovation topics for the Allianz group worldwide: Established IT development center in Thailand as founding leader Grew headcount and associated contractor billings from 10 - 350 FTE Managed delivery of digital development program in APAC leveraging upon $100m venture fund Implemented a group wide monitoring system in support of critical eCommerce platforms
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CIO, Allianz Global Assistance (SG, MY, TH)
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Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
Remaining in Asia Pacific the scope of my previous regional infrastructure role was expanded at the beginning of 2013 to include full IT management responsibilities for Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia entities: Led regional datacenter consolidation project leveraging virtual Cloud in Singapore Following ITIL guidelines created a 24x7, English speaking, global IT service desk for group Developed and executed a mobile application strategy to deploy key customer facing apps
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IT Manager, Allianz Global Assistance
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Sep 2009 - Jan 2013
In late 2009 I joined Allianz Global Assistance as IT Manager for the newly formed Regional IT hub, reporting into the AGA Regional CIO. Initially tasked with building an IT delivery hub in Bangkok to serve operational entities within the APAC zone: Carried out review and upgrade of infrastructure and datacenters in Asia Pacific Implemented vmWare, ESX and VDI cloud infrastructure in SG, TH, MY business units Deployed Cisco enterprise telephony infrastructure in new regional… Show more In late 2009 I joined Allianz Global Assistance as IT Manager for the newly formed Regional IT hub, reporting into the AGA Regional CIO. Initially tasked with building an IT delivery hub in Bangkok to serve operational entities within the APAC zone: Carried out review and upgrade of infrastructure and datacenters in Asia Pacific Implemented vmWare, ESX and VDI cloud infrastructure in SG, TH, MY business units Deployed Cisco enterprise telephony infrastructure in new regional operations center Established early dev ops capabilities in support of growing software team
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Novaleaf
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Thailand
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IT Manager
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Mar 2009 - Jun 2009
Relocated to Thailand in 2009 and joined a software startup as IT Manager. Responsible for project managing the rollout of application infrastructure using Amazon EC2 cloud services. Relocated to Thailand in 2009 and joined a software startup as IT Manager. Responsible for project managing the rollout of application infrastructure using Amazon EC2 cloud services.
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GCC Cloud Computing
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United Kingdom
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Solutions Architect
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Jun 2008 - Feb 2009
Employed as an enterprise architect for an IT solutions provider. Responsible for providing technical consultancy around Cisco, Microsoft, Citrix, HP & vmWare based solutions. Working closely with the sales force both in the office and out in the field, led pre-sales engagements, offering robust technical solutions to customers and following successful bids project managed the installation of IT platforms. Employed as an enterprise architect for an IT solutions provider. Responsible for providing technical consultancy around Cisco, Microsoft, Citrix, HP & vmWare based solutions. Working closely with the sales force both in the office and out in the field, led pre-sales engagements, offering robust technical solutions to customers and following successful bids project managed the installation of IT platforms.
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Vertex Data Science
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United Kingdom
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Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
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300 - 400 Employee
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Senior Back Office Analyst
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Sep 2006 - Jun 2008
Employed by Vertex Financial Services as a lead engineer within a project delivery team, primarily responsible for delivering enterprise scale virtual network and server based solutions to customers in the financial services sector. Employed by Vertex Financial Services as a lead engineer within a project delivery team, primarily responsible for delivering enterprise scale virtual network and server based solutions to customers in the financial services sector.
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Attenda
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United Kingdom
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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UNIX/Microsoft Support Analyst
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Jul 2006 - Sep 2006
Carried out a short contract as a combined UNIX/WINTEL engineer in London for a web hosting company, providing 24 x 7 back office support for a large no. of blue chip clients. Carried out a short contract as a combined UNIX/WINTEL engineer in London for a web hosting company, providing 24 x 7 back office support for a large no. of blue chip clients.
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Amdocs
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Systems Specialist
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Jun 2004 - Apr 2006
Working as a combined server/network engineer, responsibilities involved support for a variety of UNIX platforms including SUN, HP-UX and AIX in addition to a wide range of Microsoft and Cisco technologies Working as a combined server/network engineer, responsibilities involved support for a variety of UNIX platforms including SUN, HP-UX and AIX in addition to a wide range of Microsoft and Cisco technologies
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Lloyds Banking Group
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Specialist
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Jan 2000 - Apr 2004
Held various technical roles, from first through to third line infrastructure support. Held various technical roles, from first through to third line infrastructure support.
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Bank of Ireland
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Ireland
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Customer Services Manager
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Mar 1997 - Nov 1999
Handled customer service and relationship management including high level complaints. Handled customer service and relationship management including high level complaints.
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Education
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1995 - 1996
City of Bath College
Biology/Biological Sciences, General, AS Level Grade C -
1990 - 1995
Broadlands School
10 x GCSE's obtained at Grades A-C
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