The agentic AI company.
We help leadership teams in finance and professional services move from AI ambition to production. Strategy, delivery and governance for agentic AI in regulated environments.
About Zygens.
Zygens works with finance and professional services organisations to turn AI ambition into working systems that deliver measurable outcomes in regulated environments.
Too much AI activity stalls at pilots, disconnected tools, or slideware. We design, build, and deploy agentic AI systems that operate safely inside real organisations, across real workflows, with clear ownership and control.
We are practical-first and delivery-led. Strategy matters only when it leads to production. Agents matter only when they create value. Governance is designed in from day one, not retrofitted later.
Our work spans Discovery, Advisory and Deliver. Clients engage with us to make confident decisions, prioritise the right use cases, deploy governed agentic systems and embed them into teams in a way that lasts.
Zygens is founder-led, inclusive by design and accountable for outcomes. We do not sell tools. We do not chase AI hype. We stay close to delivery to ensure real change sticks.
Why clients work with Zygens:
Clarity in a noisy AI market
Safe, governed agentic AI delivery
Practical integration into people, process, and systems
Confidence at board, risk, and executive level
Measurable operational and commercial impact
Founding Team.
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Founder, CEO, and former SaaS scale-up leader with 25+ years across data, analytics, and enterprise AI.
Former Founder and CEO of Panintelligence, scaling a global enterprise AI platform with 450+ customers
Deep experience delivering AI in regulated enterprise environments
Nationally recognised advocate for inclusive growth in technology, awarded an MBE in 2025
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer
Operations and transformation leader turning AI ambition into operational reality.
Former CEO of Decodifi, leading a full transition into an AI-native delivery consultancy
Deep expertise in operations, transformation, and AI adoption inside real organisations
Recognised for digital leadership at the Yorkshire Businesswoman Awards
Partners and networks.
We work with technology partners, delivery specialists and regional innovation networks where it accelerates client outcomes.
Our founders contribute to UK AI and digital ecosystems through events, advisory roles and industry partnerships.
The Consultancy Team.
AI Consultant
Richard brings over twenty years of expertise in software engineering and emerging tech.
A serial founder of several technical ventures, he specialises in helping organisations streamline operations and accelerate growth via strategic technology.
His focus since 2019 has been on no-code and AI solutions, empowering SMEs to implement robust systems rapidly without the need for extensive internal engineering resources.
AI Consultant
Josh is the founder of Adder, an applied-AI studio.
He has eight years’ experience building production ML and AI systems, including leading data science for a large-scale operational platform.
Having worked with LLMs since the GPT-3 era, he helps teams build AI products that are secure, measurable, and ready to scale.
AI Consultant
Mike brings over twenty years leading enterprise growth across multiple industries, most recently as Head of Business Development at AWS.
He has built and scaled international innovation programmes that delivered new revenue, drove transformation, and created lasting systemic change.
He runs executive briefings and strategy workshops that move leadership teams from broad AI ambition to a shared language, faster decisions, and a clear delivery roadmap.
AI Consultant
Founder of Wonderland AI and The AI Foundry with over a decade in business process improvement and transformation.
Spent over a decade delivering digital transformation in Financial Services and Law, working with the likes of Big Four consultancy, Bank of America and Allica, alongside running a music and entertainment events business.
A Certified AI Trainer with experience delivering GenAI practical workshops with UK SMBs in Financial Services, Legal, Healthcare, Insurance, travel and executive level sessions.
Based in Leeds. Operating Worldwide.
Zygens is headquartered in Bruntwood SciTech’s impressive Platform development above Leeds railway station, at the heart of one of the UK’s fastest-growing digital and AI clusters.
We work with organisations across the UK and stay connected to regional innovation networks, public sector initiatives and industry bodies shaping AI adoption.
Our location is deliberate. It keeps us close to delivery, grounded in real businesses and accountable to the communities we operate within.