for business strategies , which can be captured in four key pillars : digital transformation , enhancing employee experience , improving the customer service , and reducing risk and increasing compliance ” says Duddridge . “ All these are even more fundamental for CEOs in the current climate while business models are reshaped by the global pandemic . With more people working from home than ever and unprecedented challenges in terms of supply and demand or customer grievances ( think aviation or call centres here ), relying on technology for remote on-boarding , or sorting huge backlogs of requests , or staying compliant takes centre stage .”

EXECUTIVE PROFILE :

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Chris Duddridge is UiPath ’ s Area Vice President and Managing Director of UK and Ireland . He leads the UK and Irish teams in their mission to drive automation adoption in the region , helping customers achieve their automation goals using UiPath ’ s best-in-its-class hyperautomation platform . Chris previously held the position of RVP of Sales for UK and Ireland at UiPath , supporting UiPath during a period of hypergrowth . With more than 20 years in sales and technology , he is an experienced sales leader with a track record of helping small teams rise to market leader status . Passionate about technology , Chris is inspired by the potential of automation to transform the future of work . Highly motivated by teamwork , his key areas of interest are incentivising collaboration , creativity , and customer focus . businesschief . eu