Richard Hughes-Jones

Richard Hughes-Jones serves as a Visiting Practitioner and Teacher at London College of Fashion, specializing in Funding & Investment. An Executive Business Coach, he works globally with entrepreneurs and executives in high-growth businesses and the investment industry to navigate leadership challenges in rapidly evolving markets.

His research and professional focus centers on adaptive leadership development within complex business ecosystems, examining how leadership models, business strategies, and future-of-work frameworks transform amid technological disruption. He actively partners with innovators driving change across startups and corporates.

With a decade-long background at Deloitte Consulting and Her Majesty’s Treasury prior to founding his coaching practice in 2013, Hughes-Jones brings frontline experience in economic policy and business transformation. His methodology integrates real-world case studies from technology leadership and investment sectors into practical coaching frameworks delivered through face-to-face and virtual sessions worldwide.