Business Archives - Purple Frog Systems

Hollie Whittles Recognised in the West Midlands’ Inspiring Women in Tech 100
October 17^th, 2026 in Business, Business Intelligence, Community, News
We’re incredibly proud to share that Purple Frog’s Hollie Whittles has been named one of the Inspiring Women in Tech West Midlands 100 for 2026. Organised by Women in Tech Birmingham (WITBHAM), the recognition celebrates 100 women making an impact across the technology sector in the West Midlands. It highlights not only their professional achievements, but also the communities they support, the barriers they are helping to break down and the…
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Purple Frog Data leaders to speak at Shropshire Chamber AI for Business event
October 11^th, 2026 in AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business, News
Purple Frog Data’s CEO Alex Whittles and Senior AI Engineer Lewis Prince will be speaking at the Shropshire Chamber of Commerce AI for Business Event on Monday 21st October 2026. The event brings together business leaders and technology professionals to explore the practical applications of artificial intelligence across industries. Alex and Lewis will share insights on implementing AI solutions, current trends in the sector, and how…
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What We Heard at Big Data LDN 2026
October 10^th, 2026 in Big Data, Business, Community, News
Another Big Data LDN done, and what a busy couple of days it was for Team Purple Frog! We headed to London to talk all things data, analytics and AI, and once the doors opened, it didn’t take long for the conversations to get going. Throughout the two days, our stand welcomed people from organisations at very different stages of their data journeys. Some came with specific technical challenges, while others were exploring what Microsoft Fabric…
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More Than Technology: Hollie Whittles MBE on Leadership, Resilience and Life Beyond Business
October 9^th, 2026 in Business, Community, News
What do running a business and performing in an orchestra have in common? As it turns out, quite a lot. Purple Frog’s Hollie Whittles MBE recently joined Joey Pinz on the Discipline Conversations podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about leadership, resilience, confidence and the experiences that have shaped her career. Hollie has built a career that spans two very different worlds. Alongside her work as a technology leader, she is also a…
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Purple Frog CEO Alex Whittles Named in the CIO 100 2026
October 8^th, 2026 in Business, Community, News
We’re delighted to share that Alex Whittles, CEO and Founder of Purple Frog Data, has been recognised in the CIO 100 Awards 2026. The CIO 100 celebrates technology leaders from across the UK who are driving innovation, delivering change and demonstrating the impact technology can have on organisations and the people within them. For Alex, the recognition reflects a career spent helping organisations get more value from their data and…
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Purple Frog Data Recognised as One of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Tech™
October 5^th, 2026 in Business, careers, News
We’re delighted to share some exciting people news from the pond: Purple Frog has officially been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Tech™! 🐸💜 The recognition from Great Place To Work® celebrates organisations across the UK’s technology sector that are creating exceptional workplace cultures and positive experiences for their people. For us, that makes this one particularly special. While we spend plenty of time talking…
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Hollie represents the UK & Ireland at GTIA ChannelCon in San Diego
August 28^th, 2026 in Business, Community, News
Hollie recently headed to San Diego for GTIA ChannelCon, joining channel leaders from around the world for a few days of conversations, connections and ideas about the future of the industry. Representing the UK & Ireland alongside Dan Scott, Hollie had the opportunity to meet people from across the global channel community, exchange perspectives and hear how organisations in different markets are approaching shared opportunities and…
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Purple Frog Wins GTIA Spotlight Award for IT Service Provider
July 31^st, 2026 in Business, Community, News
We’re delighted to announce that Purple Frog has been named IT Service Provider (ITSP) of the Year at the Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) Spotlight Awards. The award recognises outstanding service providers that demonstrate excellence, innovation and a commitment to delivering exceptional value for their clients. Receiving this recognition is a proud milestone for Purple Frog and reflects the dedication of our entire team.…
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The Maple Review UK Report: Exclusion and Enterprise
June 19^th, 2026 in Business, careers, Community, News
The Maple Review is helping shape discussions around the future of UK SMEs and the role data, insight and innovation play in driving growth. Our Director, Hollie Whittles, was proud to contribute as part of the steering board, representing the views and challenges facing small businesses. Last week, Hollie attended the launch of The Maple Review UK Report: Exclusion and Enterprise at the House of Lords, representing the Federation of Small…
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Purple Frog Data Director Awarded MBE for Services to Business, Female Entrepreneurship and Skills
June 16^th, 2026 in Business, careers, Community, News
Purple Frog Data is delighted to announce that its HR & InfoSec Director, Hollie Whittles MBE, has been recognised in His Majesty The King’s Honours List and awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services to business, female entrepreneurship and skills. The honour recognises Hollie’s long-standing commitment to supporting business growth, championing entrepreneurship, and helping shape the future skills…
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Alex Whittles (MVP)
Annabel Hemingbrough
Callum Bryant
Hollie Whittles
James Snow
Jeet Kainth
Joe Billingham
Jon Fletcher
Laura Adamson
Lewis Prince (MVP)
Matt Mair-Durrant
Nick Edwards
Tom Owen