BlockNine. A new breed of agency
We are a full-service blockchain consultancy.
We work with established blockchain businesses;
startups; and brands making a move to the blockchain.
Think of us as your digital agency 2.0
“BlockNine assisted on many aspects of the project, ranging from strategy and advice, through to website optimisation, animation and video production. We would highly recommend BlockNine to anyone looking to launch a successful ICO”
Laurent Nguyen, CSO EZPOS / EZToken
The BlockNine Team
Richard Scott MD | Commercial Director
Rich has over 15 years’ experience in business development and entrepreneurship. Rich has established and managed successful start-up businesses in hospitality, music and events. Rich also has significant experience of working with large corporate partners such as Sainsbury’s and Debenhams. Since creating BlockNine he has been instrumental in launching, diversifying, and optimising numerous blockchain businesses around the world.
Rick Evans MD | Creative Director
Rick has been in the world of digital and creative for almost 20 years. Working with some of the world’s finest brands, including Nestlé, American Express, Elizabeth Arden, Hertz and Guinness World Records. Rick founded - and subsequently sold - multi-award winning agency Untitled.
Richard Lock Creative Operations Director
After graduating with a masters degree in Design for Digital Media Rich has gone on to enjoy a varied and prolific 15 year design career, working with a variety of market sectors as a brand and digital designer. Clients have included Fabric London, Butlins, Universal Music, Warner Music and Atlantic Records.
Henry Tyrrell Client Director
Henry is very enthusiastic about new and emerging technologies, particularly those with transformative potential. He spent his early career working in business development in both England and Spain, and having worked closely with Rich on a number of projects, was asked to join BlockNine as Client Director. Outside of work Henry enjoys cycling, skiing and local beer.
Craig Goult Technical Director
Craig has been working in web design and development for nearly 20 years, launching sites for some of the UK’s largest online brands. Craig has extensive experience in developing high quality, effective user experiences with a focus on conversion. He's always looking at ways to transform businesses in all sectors using emerging blockchain technology.
Ross Fairgrieve Head of Production
Ross has been a professional filmmaker and photographer for almost a decade. In that time he has worked with a huge variety of clients, from small charities and start-ups to nationally and internationally recognised organisations such as Tesco, Air France, Pepsico, The University of London and the Institute for Cancer Research. Ross's strength lies in producing visual media that provides a simple yet engaging explanation of often complex topics.
Paul Tomlinson Head of Content
Paul is a B2B sales & marketing consultant with a portfolio covering technology, finance, professional services and advertising, and a specialism in startup go-to-market strategy. He previously worked at Powa Technologies, the UK's highest-ever-funded fintech startup, and creative consultancy Inside Ideas Group Ltd., one of the Financial Times' 1000 fastest-growing businesses in Europe. Paul is also an experienced journalist & conceptual copywriter across all media.
Emily Hale Operations Manager
Em has spent her whole career in people-centric and operations roles, rising to senior roles in this sector in the city. She is a highly organised numbers whiz who loves building new relationships, and reigns our schemes in when they get too outlandish. She pays attention to the finer details, makes sure no one is over-working themselves, and outside of work enjoys swimming and spending time with her two young children.
Jane Ward Office Manager
Jane has over 15 years office management & PA experience working across the finance, publishing & retail sectors for companies such as Prudential, Royal Bank of Scotland & Trinity Mirror. Over the years Jane has been instrumental in organising large community events such as The Pride of Reading awards.