Jim Townsend

Jim Townsend

Jim is the Head of Software Development and Data Protection Officer at Wellpoint Group, having been a member of the management team for the past 4 years. He leads on software development at Wellpoint, with special expertise in new innovations related to the development of health and wellbeing apps.

Jim graduated from the University of Derby with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. He was previously a senior developer at FirstHealth Solutions, providing a range of innovative, tailored solutions related to employee wellbeing. Jim has more than two decades worth of software development experience across a diverse range of sectors.