Ben de St Paer-Gotch BSc (Hons)

2011 Recipient

Ben de St Paer-Gotch was the sixth person to be awarded the prize.

Prize Award

Award Year: 2011
Degree: BSc Computing
Graduation Date: 21 September 2011
Graduation Location: Plymouth Hoe

About Ben de St Paer-Gotch

Benjamin de St Paer-Gotch was awarded the 2011 Revell Research Systems Prize as the top final year student on the BSc (Hons) Computing programme.

Benjamin de St Paer-Gotch was recruited by Microsoft just before he graduated from the University, whee he worked as a project manager for almost six years before leaving to join Amazon and then Docker in managerial roles.

He joined Github as Staff Product Manager in 2021, and is now Director of Product of Product Management.

Benjamin de St Paer Gotch

Benjamin de St Paer-Gotch (left) receiving the 2011 Revell Research Systems Prize at the University of Plymouth from Alastair Revell (centre), while Professor Steve Furnell, Head of Computing and Mathematics looks on (Photograph courtesy of Ted Draper).

Benjamin de St Paer-Gotch (right) receiving the 2011 Revell Research Systems Prize at the University of Plymouth from Alastair Revell (centre), while Professor Steve Furnell, Head of Computing and Mathematics looks on (Photograph courtesy of Ted Draper).

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