Tom Gray Email & Phone Number

Belfast, GB

Northern Ireland, GB

I am honoured to be Visiting Professor in AI & Innovation, School of Computing, Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment, Ulster University. In the role, I will work with students - particularly within the AI Research Centre in Belfast - to help build a better awareness of the potential industry application of their work and contribute.

Belfast, GB

As part of the core team who conceived and set up Software NI in Northern Ireland to represent the interests of all companies in the Software Sector, I serve on the Board of Directors and was also Interim Chair between Feb-May 2024. I’m currently co-Vice Chair.

Belfast, GB

As Group CTO and Director of Innovation of Kainos, Tom sets the company’s technical strategy and identifies and advocates ways to improve its effectiveness in solution design and implementation, and is responsible for the Foresight and Innovation function.Tom also delivers valuable advice, guidance and thought leadership to clients on Enterprise.

Belfast, GB

As Group CTO of Kainos, Tom sets the company’s technical strategy and identifies and advocates ways to improve its effectiveness in solution design and implementation, and is responsible for the Kainos Quality Assurance function.Tom set up the first Kainos development centre outside Ireland in Gdansk in Poland in 2007.Tom also delivers valuable advice.

Belfast, GB

Belfast, GB

Belfast, GB

Tom has been a member of the Board of Northern Ireland Screen since 2020, focusing on providing specialist advise around the areas of Innovation and Digital Technology. Tom was a member of the Audit and Risk Committee until 2022 and is currently a member of the Investment Committee,

TDG Consulting Services provides advice and guidance on Emerging Digital Technology, Innovation Management and an Interim CTO service.

Tom is the founder of the AI Con conference which runs annually in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The focus of the event is to provide Hype-free content and guidance on how to deploy AI for the benefit an organisation and society, and to engage and inspire the next generation of AI professionals. In addition to founding AI Con, Tom curates the content of the.

Tom is the founder of the BelTech conference which runs annually in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The focus of the event is to give tech pratitioners a forum to meet and exchange views with their peers locally and globally, to celebrate achievement in NI Tech, and to engage and inspire the next generation of tech professionals. In addition to founding.

Belfast, Down, GB

MATRIX advises government, industry and academia on the commercial exploitation of R&D and science and technology in Northern Ireland.

Belfast, Down, GB

MATRIX advises government, industry and academia on the commercial exploitation of R&D and science and technology in Northern Ireland.

Bristol, South Gloucestershire, GB

Tom was an early investor in Service Robotics which provides personalised in-home support to older adults, those with special needs and those recently discharged from hospital via an intuitive robot, Genie. Tom is a member of the Board of Directors and provides governance and advice and guidance on technology and commercialisation.

Belfast, Antrim, GB

Tom brought the MIT Technology Review EmTech conference to Belfast in partnership with Aisling Events. Tom designed the programme along with MIT Tech Review and curated the speakers and panels.

Tom led the activities of the Digital Catapult in Northern Ireland, providing strategic guidance on initiatives and activities. Digital Catapult NI focuses on helping organisations work smarter, more efficiently and ultimately become more productive by realising and implementing innovative digital technologies. It promotes a connected network to spearhead.

The MATRIX ICT Panel was formed to accelerate the development of NI's ICT sector and boosting economic benefits for the region. The primary activity of the ICT Panel was to identify how new technologies and market opportunities can be developed within the Northern Ireland economy and beyond.

Health Hack NI is a weekend event that brings together healthcare professionals, developers, designers, business people and other interested parties to work collaboratively on problems or ideas that improve healthcare. Tom is the driving force behind the initiative.

The MATRIX Life & Health Sciences Horizon Panel was formed to recommend actions that will accelerate the development of Northern Ireland's life and health sciences sector, boosting economic benefits for the region, and improving the quality of health and wellbeing products and services available.

Belfast, GB

Solution Architecture, Technology Evangelism, Setting up off-shore Development Centre, Startup Management

Innovation Management

First, Computer Science

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