Biography
- Leading development of the NetApp Connector for M365 Copilot, an innovative scalable solution unlocking secure, AI-powered access to business intelligence without data migration.
- Leading the development and delivery of agentic AI sales tooling to deliver real-time competitive analysis, market research and opportunity intelligence for global sales teams, to drive smarter, faster decisions
- Providing Gen AI guidance and consultation to several technology companies
- Industry analysis (API Security | AI Assisted Code Editors | GitOps)
Formerly:
- Co-founder/CTO (and later CEO) of Flare where we raised over £1.4m to address micromobility safety issues for companies like Deliveroo and JustEat.
- Microsoft MVP and user group founder for Azure
- Northern TechStar winner (x2) - (NatWest | KPMG | EMC)
- Bathgate Tech Winner (LJMU Entrepreneur)
Let’s connect if you’re interested in AI-driven enterprise transformation, sales enablement, or the future of secure, scalable knowledge integration.
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Speaker's Sessions
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Principal Engineer - Office of the CTO at NetApp -
Keynote - South Coast Summit 2025
Join us at South Coast Summit 2025 for an inspiring keynote lineup featuring Scott Durrow on “Makers, machines, and the joy of failure – Reclaiming creativity in the age of AI” and Kirk Ryan on “The hidden foundation: How structuring unstructured data po...
Join us at South Coast Summit 2025 for an inspiring keynote lineup featuring Scott Durrow on “M...