28 years of cumulative experiences and expertise with advanced technology - artificial intelligence, blockchain, semantic web, NLP, ML, ontology engineering - multitude of skills acquired through the entire life cycle of technology innovation: from perception of ideas through to development, execution and deployment, sharing experiences and thought leadership.

Analytical thinker and creative problem solver who effectively collaborates with multi-functional high-performance teams.

Conducted high calibre research and development in artificial intelligence and its applications for over 11 years at internationally renowned Universities - such the internationally acknowledged centre-of-excellence for AI research, U.Edinburgh, as well as Government funded consortia. Highlights of my work there include a world pioneer in ontology mapping, worked with semantic technologies (RDF, OWL, SPARQL) and tools for many different business domains and industries. 

Prepared and delivered over 70 talks in symposia and trade shows around the globe; exposure to audience of all sizes and expertise.

Gifted with rapid onboarding of disruptive technology innovations and connecting them to solid business outcomes. For example, I quickly became a blockchain subject matter expert and thought leader. 

Consultancy experience with venture capital funds, coaching entrepreneurs at young startups, and advised Governmental clients and commercial outlets. Exposure to CxO level from large FG500 companies. Initiated and championed processes for technology innovation.

11 years experience and management of innovation programmes across a range of industries and companies. Visionary approach to technology applications for societal gains. International travelling and business acumen built over a number of years meeting and collaborating with colleagues from around the world. 

Technology forecast bespoke services and advisory board experiences.