Team

The development team is initially made-up of the current Guides development team, which is an internationally distributed remote team of architects, developers, designers, and user experience professionals. The team will be led by Scott Annan and Tim Murphy.

Scott Annan

Scott is the founder of Guides.co and has spent a decade working with a wide range of organizations including Microsoft, Philips, federal governments, international non-profits, professional and trade associations, and small and medium businesses across multiple sectors and geographies. His expertise lies in leading virtual teams of architects, developers, and award-winning designers to create innovative solutions.

Key highlights of Scott's career include:

  • Over 25 years of leadership experience at the intersection of technology and community building
  • Launched several online platforms used by millions of users
  • Successfully launched an accelerator program
  • Founded a micro-venture fund that achieved a 30x return
  • Frequently invited speaker on the future of work (pre-COVID)

Tim Murphy

Tim is an accomplished senior executive, entrepreneurial CEO, and growth advisor with a proven track record and extensive cross-sector experience. Expertise includes business model execution, governance, data analytics, talent management, and organizational development. Renowned for driving social and technological innovation by applying traditional learning philosophies, progressive and integrative systems thinking, and empowerment strategies in business and development contexts. Demonstrated success in retail, consumer products, financial services, marketing services, supply chain, technology sectors, and alternative assets. Co-created over $50 billion, career to date, in commercial value, focusing on rapid change, bold growth, and market-making roles.