Richard Lewington is an award-winning communications consultant, University of Cambridge English Examiner, and international keynote speaker with over 20 years’ experience spanning education, disruptive technologies (AI, AR/MR), international relations, and political affairs.

Currently a Senior Consultant at Globizant and AI Language Consultant for Preply, Richard has advised governments, corporations, and NGOs on digital strategy, public affairs, and cross-cultural engagement. His career includes roles as Global Corporatel Communications & PR Manager at Ria Money Transfer, Political Advisor to the Comunidad de Madrid, and Digital Campaigns Lead at the UK Conservative Party’s overseas wing.

A Certified Microsoft Innovative Educator and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Richard is a recognised advocate for educational technology, specialising in augmented/mixed reality, AI adoption, and blockchain/fintech innovation.

Richard has been featured in The Times, BBC, El País, El Correo, El Debate, ABS-CBN, Espejo Público and has bylines in El País, National Geographic, NASDAQ, The Sun.

He has delivered keynote sessions at high-profile events including:

• Codemotion – Rome, Italy
• VRX Europe – Amsterdam, Netherlands
• DevConf Poland – Krakow, Poland
• Google GDG DevFest LA – Los Angeles, USA
• Stretch Leadership Conference – Budapest, Hungary
• B.I.T. Blockchain – Berlin, Germany
• IRCEELT – Tbilisi, Georgia
• The Holography Conference – Minsk, Belarus
• Global AI/MR Bootcamp – Madrid, Spain
• Secure ID – Riga, Latvia

…plus engagements in Greece, Japan, Portugal, and Ukraine.

Richard’s work blends strategic communication expertise with a deep understanding of how emerging technologies can transform learning, governance, and international collaboration.