Russ Simmonds is the technical powerhouse behind PerformOS, with over two decades of experience delivering innovative, secure, and scalable technology solutions across enterprise and SME sectors. As Chief Technical Director, Russ leads the development of PerformOS' AI platform architecture and bespoke persona systems — ensuring each deployment is technically robust, compliant, and aligned with real business needs. At Seawork, Russ brings deep technical insight into how the maritime sector can apply AI practically and safely, without over-engineering or over promising.