Richard Jones

Chief Operating Officer & Partner
IMMedia Content, Singapore

Since graduating from Durham University in the UK, Richard has amassed 23 years’ experience developing and delivering B2B/B2C digital marketing and commercial strategy across APAC and EMEA. After working for MNCs such as Boots The Chemist, Ernst & Young, Molson Coors Brewers and SoftBank, Richard moved to Singapore in 2010 and set up a business creating mobile apps and digital solutions. His clients included Courts Asia, Apple, Royal Sporting House and the Robinsons retail chain.

In 2013, after being featured on BBC World News and being a finalist on the Channel News Asia ‘Start Up’ television series, Richard became an equity partner at Appsmakerstore, a company that was building a global SaaS platform to provide mobile apps to SMEs. Over 3 years, Richard took Appsmakerstore from beta stage to over 500,000 registered users, with more than 80 white-label resellers and 6 franchise partners across the globe. Before managing a successful sale of the company, Richard enjoyed Appsmakerstore being awarded ‘Best Global App Development Software 2015’ and winning the ‘Most Innovative Service Award’ at the 2016 Mobile News Awards in the UK.

As an accredited trainer in the disciplines of Social Media and Digital Marketing with SkillsFuture and Spring Singapore, he regularly delivers courses and lectures to SMEs. Richard founded IMMedia Content with Peter in 2017, and currently leads
development of the IMMediate Platform.