Richard Parasram

Head of Delivery, Office for Quantum Technologies at Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

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Head of Delivery, Office for Quantum Technologies, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)
CAPE Policy Fellow

Richard is Head of Delivery at the Office of Quantum Technologies in the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). Prior to this he headed the Policy and Strategy team in the Business Growth team at BEIS. Previously he spent two years in the Prime Minister's Office, advising on Health and Social Care. Before joining the Civil Service, Richard was a Principal Consultant in the Economics & Investment Strategy team at PA Consulting. Before that, he spent 6 years as a researcher at Imperial College, doing operational and strategy analyses for international transport organisations. Richard also sat for five years on a government review panel for adoption and fostering decisions. He has an MEng in Civil Engineering from Imperial College.