Richard Ellis

Co-Founder & COO

Relltek

Richard Ellis, co-founder and COO of Relltek, an IT lifecycle services business which creates win-win situations that solve the problem of securely removing tech that is no longer needed, returning value to clients and offsetting carbon emissions in a quantifiable way whilst supporting complex IT transformation projects

In just 5 years, the company has grown rapidly and today has offices and facilities in the UK, Netherlands, Singapore, and the US. Richard’s own history spans 16 years working at multiple MSPs, and he co-founded Relltek to meet the rise of the Circular Economy to support businesses thinking in an entirely new way about their IT assets. Its IT Lifecycle Services takes the heavy lifting of procurement, deployment, maintenance, removal, and remarketing. The aim is to lower carbon footprint, reduce e-waste and reinvest the value of old assets into everything from cloud migration projects to new end user devices. In his spare time, Richard is currently teaching his family to freedive!