Rob Hutchinson is a Meteorological Consultant and Team Lead for Energy & Utilities at Meteomatics, with over 20 years of experience at the intersection of weather science and business strategy. He helps organisations harness high-precision weather data to reduce operational risk, improve profitability, and make smarter decisions in complex, weather-sensitive environments.

Rob's career spans the full arc from frontline forecasting to senior commercial roles. He began as a Meteorologist at MeteoGroup, where he spent over 14 years progressing through account management and strategic sales — earning recognition as a company Top Performer in three out of five years. He then joined DTN as a Strategic Account Manager, working with high-profile clients across multiple sectors to deliver sustainable revenue growth and shape product development roadmaps.

His academic foundation is equally strong. Rob holds an MSc with Distinction in Applied Meteorology & Climatology from the University of Birmingham, where he also published research on atmospheric chemistry in the peer-reviewed journal Atmospheric Environment. He completed his BSc in Geography, also at Birmingham.

Combining deep technical expertise with a proven commercial track record, Rob brings a rare ability to translate complex meteorological insight into tangible business value — making him a trusted partner for organisations navigating weather-driven challenges.