Established and leading on this exciting new initiative aimed at encouraging successful innovation within the N.Ireland business base. Innovate NI aims to ensure businesses get the right advice, guidance and support at the right time on their innovation journey. A specific focus on those early stage innovators, start-ups and entrepreneurs, but helping business at all stages of their growth, to realise entrepreneurial success.

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Co-founded a software development company specialising in leading edge Software Defined Network (SDN) solutions. Raising multiple investment rounds and opening offices in Dublin and Bangalore India, Sanctum Networks develop solutions providing unprecedented access network optimization and control extending into customers’ home, SOHO and SME network environments. https://justificloud.com/

Developed patent pending software to establish EcoMatics Ltd, delivering a paradigm shift in vehicle and driver management software to overcome the challenges of traditional telematics and fleet management services. Ensuring real savings are guaranteed and without the management overhead of telematics. EcoMatics was acquired in 2016.

Responsibility for driving Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into N.Ireland from within the global Technology sector.

Founded N.Irelands first commercial wireless broadband network company. Designed and rolled out the new broadband network across NI, set up to overcome the speed and distance limitations of broadband delivered over cable and copper infrastructure. NTR Broadband was acquired by Imagine Telecom.

Responsible for NTL/Virgin Media business development and product development strategy. Responsible for the development and implementation of a £12M project deliver the Saturn Ring. N. Irelands high speed broadband network around N.Ireland and linking to the Republic of Ireland. Managed the strategy to identify new areas across NI for cable deployment and which ensured a positive ROI on the cable and infrastructure deployment.

Design and implementation of enterprise wide LAN/WAN solutions. Design and deployment of LAN/WAN infrastructure for N.Ireland Health Service including the management of a multi million pounds IT framework for all N.Ireland health trusts. N.Ireland Acquired by NTL/Virgin media.