Hedgehog Lab Appoints Industry Heavyweight as Chair
Julian Leighton joins hedgehog lab to accelerate growth targeting a five-fold revenue increase amid AI-driven industry changes, with 30% turnover growth reported in 2025.
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hedgehog lab appoints tech agency heavyweight as new chair
BGF-backed hedgehog lab has appointed industry stalwart Julian Leighton as its new chair, as the global product design consultancy continues to roll out its ambitious growth plans across the North of England and Scotland. Julian brings nearly 30 years’ tech experience to the firm, having cut his teeth with IBM business partners before co-founding digital agency Orange Bus with Mike Parker in 2006. Together, they scaled the business from two to 1…
Orange bus co-founder named chair at hedgehog lab
hedgehog lab has appointed industry stalwart Julian Leighton as its new chair as the Newcastle-headquartered global product design consultancy continues to roll out its ambitious growth plans. Leighton brings nearly 30 years’ tech experience to the firm, having cut his teeth with IBM business partners before co-founding digital agency Orange Bus with Mike Parker in 2006. Together, they scaled the business from two to 150 people before it was so…
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