Alex Depledge MBE is a distinguished serial tech entrepreneur and the current CEO of Resi.co.uk, the UK’s largest residential architectural practice. Her mission is to revolutionise the way UK homeowners renovate and extend their homes. Under her leadership, Resi has rapidly established itself as a leader in the PropTech market, setting new standards within the industry.
Alex’s journey began when she joined Accenture as a consultant, specialising in customer and channel execution. This role honed her strategic thinking and operational expertise, laying a solid foundation for her future entrepreneurial ventures in the tech and property sectors. Before founding Resi.co.uk, Alex co-founded Hassle.com, Europe’s largest domestic cleaning marketplace. She successfully grew the business from its inception to generating over £8 million in turnover in under two years, and her leadership culminated in the sale of Hassle.com for an impressive €32 million in 2015, marking a significant milestone in her career.
As the CEO of Resi.co.uk, she has spearheaded the company’s growth, led the modernisation of the UK architectural sector and assisting over 4,000 homeowners with their renovation projects. Through her innovative approach, Resi has doubled productivity and halved lead times. Her innovative approach and leadership have earned her several accolades, including the ‘Emerging Technology Scale-up’ award at the 2022 Enterprise Awards and The Barclays Entrepreneur Award for ‘Start-Up of the Year’ in 2020. Additionally, her contributions to the sharing economy were recognised with an MBE in 2016. In addition to her entrepreneurial success, Alex is a TV & radio commentator and sits on the board of Persimmon Homes.
Alex Depledge is more than just a successful entrepreneur; she is a visionary leader with a proven track record of transforming industries through innovation and technology. Her ability to scale businesses, her strategic insight, and her commitment to making a tangible impact make her an invaluable asset to any organisation. Whether you're seeking someone to drive growth, lead a transformation, or provide thought leadership, Alex's extensive experience and dynamic approach position her as the ideal candidate to take your business to the next level.
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Alex Depledge Official Speaker Topics are listed below:
- Innovation & Creativity
- Leadership & Motivation
- Entrepreneurship
- Future of Work
- Artificial Intelligence
- Women in Tech
- Business Management
- Technology & Disruption
- 2023 - Appointed Non-Executive Director, Persimmon Homes
- 2022 - Emerging Technology Scale-up, Enterprise Awards
- 2020 - The Barclay’s Entrepreneur Award for Start-Up of the Year
- 2017 - Named in Computer Weekly’s 50 Most Influential Women in UK Tech
- 2016 - Awarded MBE for services to the Sharing Economy
- 2016 - Named in Debrett’s 500 Most Influential People List
- 2015 - Management Today’s 35 Under 35 List
- 2015 - Successfully sold Hassle.com for €32 million
- 2014 - Expanded Hassle.com to seven cities across four European countries
- 2012 - Co-founded Hassle.com, Europe’s largest domestic cleaning marketplace
