Richard Lewis

Chair of Auctions

London Area, United Kingdom

About

Experience

  • ATG (Auction Technology Group) (13 yrs 11 mos)
    • Chair of Auctions
      Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    • COO
      Sep 2012 - May 2026 · 13 yrs 9 mos

      ATG is a public company that listed on the London Stock Exchange in February 2021. ATG is leading the online evolution of the multi billion dollar curated auction industry and, in so doing, is massively accelerating growth of the circular economy. It serves two primary segments: Industrial & Commercial Equipment and Art, Antiques and Collectibles. ATG operates 8 online marketplaces. Each of these ranks 1st in terms of inventory and bidder traffic for each vertical and geography served. This generates a virtuous circle with strong network effects that helps us cost effectively acquire and retain new bidders and new auction houses. ATG creates value for auctioneers and consignors by massively expanding their reach, providing best in class reliable auction technology, and generating operating efficiencies. For bidders, ATG brings choice, convenience, and trust. We facilitate the sale of over $12bn annually, bringing 170+ million web sessions per year to ~4,000 auction houses running over 70,000 auctions annually on our technology. We generate exceptional results for sellers on our marketplaces and sustainable growth for ATG. ATG's mission is to serve the auction industry as its most trusted partner. We do this by focusing on five key pillars: 1) providing a robust, flexible auction platform and suite of online services that address the E2E needs of auctioneers, 2) bringing the largest and best bidder base in the world to their auctions 3) delivering impactful digital marketing with high ROI, 4) providing insight into trends and practices that can enhance auction results, 5) recruiting and building a team and culture suited to leading the rapid evolution of an incredible industry. ATG is an organization offering flexibility, a unique culture, and the opportunity to curate your career. As a global business, we are always looking for new talent to join us in the US, UK, and Europe - learn more about life at ATG by visiting our LinkedIn page.

  • Business Development Director at The Auction Technology Group
    Jan 2010 - Aug 2012 · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • VP at dmg world media
    Jan 2009 - Mar 2010 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • dmg world media (5 yrs 1 mo)
    • Vice President
      Dec 2001 - Mar 2005 · 3 yrs 4 mos

    • Marketing Director
      Mar 2000 - Dec 2001 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Marketing Director at Venture Marketing Group
    Sep 1997 - Mar 2000 · 2 yrs 7 mos