As we near the end of 2023, we take a look back at the biggest names in this year's tech headlines here in Northern Ireland.
Lyndsay Shields – Danske Bank UK
Lyndsay has worked at Danske Bank for over 10 years, now fulfilling the role of Head of Data and Analytics. In the Big Data edition of our magazine, Lyndsay explains the role of new tech and data in banking: Danske Bank: Data-enabled Digital Transformation.
Tony Marron – Liberty IT
Tony joined Liberty IT as an Engineer in 2001 and has worked in many roles across the business including Software Engineer, Manager, Programme Manager, Account Director, Senior Director for Emerging Business & Technology. He now fulfils the role of Managing Director, and announced Liberty IT’s new Galway Hub earlier this year with the creation of new jobs: Liberty IT opens new Galway hub and announces the creation of 100 new jobs
Jayne Brady – NI Civil Service
As Head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service, Jayne is deeply committed to delivering economic and social development through harnessing innovation and was recently recognised for services to the economy with both an MBE and honorary doctorate. Jayne spoke at the launch of The Software Alliance this year: The Software Alliance launches as the voice of Northern Ireland’s £1.7 billion Software Industry
Martin McKay – Texthelp
Martin is Founder and CEO of Texthelp and was named 2022 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ and then attended the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year™ 2023 awards earlier this year.Read more about him being a finalist at this global competition: Antrim's Martin McKay aims for top honor at EY Global Entrepreneurship competition
Noel Brady – CITB
Noel is Chairman of the Construction Industry Training board as well as running his own business, Consult NB1. He has more than 35 years of experience in similar roles including the Northern Ireland Assembly Business Trust, Belfast Harbour Commission, Driver Vehicle Agency, Sentel Ltd and Novosco Ltd. He recently led the judging panel at the Belfast Telegraph IT Awards: Winners of the 2023 Belfast Telegraph IT Awards in partnership with Telefónica Tech announced
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