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Director of Data Services

Senior Consultant, Capventis
Director and Secretary, CECA Wales
Associate – Construction, Energy and Projects, Capital Law
Research theme leader Sustainable Transport, Cardiff University
Decarbonisation Programme Manager, Transport for Wales
SPECIFIC Innovation and Knowledge Centre, Swansea University
Senior Associate – Construction, Energy and Projects, Capital Law
Welsh Government
Chief Digital Office - Welsh Gov
Chief Digital Office - Welsh Councils

Chief Technology and Operations Officer, Ogi
CEO, Moneypenny
President & CEO, Creo Medical

Severn-Wye Energy Agency

Manager of Customer Experience and Marketing Analytics, DNV

Architect & Developer Advocate, Dgraph Labs

Senior Consultant, Capventis

Head of Chemistry, Swansea University

Director of Welsh Economy Research Unit, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University

Director, MicroLink Devices UK Ltd

Group Technology Director, IQE

Programme Manager, Compound Semiconductor Centre

Managing Director Institute of Compund Semiconductors, ICS, Cardiff Univeristy

Lead at Centre for Intergrative Semiconductor Materials, Swansea Univeristy

Strategic Development Director, Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult

Minister for Investment for the Department for International Trade and BEIS

CEO & Founder of Whispir

City Innovation Manager & Head of Smart Belfast, Belfast City Council

Smart City Lead, Dublin City Council

Co Founder of FanDuel & Flick

Chairman of the Board, CrowdStrike

Consultant Colorectal Surgeon Lead

CEO, Rockley Photonics

CEO, Sauce Labs and Welsh Government Envoy

President and CEO of Thomson Reuters

First Minister
Harrison Clark Rickerbys Ltd and Member of Blockchain Connected Council
Professor, USW

Managing Director, Loopster

Open University
Managing Director, Method4

Managing Director of Siemens Digital Industries
Senior Investment Executive, Development Bank of Wales
Innovation Manager, ORE Catapult

Electronics Engineer, Creo Medical

Head of Sales and Service Operations, Creo Medical

Senior Engineer, Creo Medical

Founder, Creo Medical

Energy Saving Trust Wales

Co-Founder, Anchored In

Creo Medical

Founder & CEO, Yoello

Member of the Advisory Panel, W2 Global Data
Creative, CryptoBuild

Chair, WX2 Group
Principal Consultant, ERM

Director, Pontio Innovation, Bangor University

CEO, Cambridge Microelectronics Ltd

Finance & Strategy Director, Principality Building Society

Data Science and Analytics manager at Principality Building Society.

Chief Operating Officer, Howz

Lecturer in Computer Science, Aberystwyth University

Director of Research Business and Innovation, Aberystwyth University

Director, Capventis
Head of Customer Engagment, Capventis
Business Engagement Adviser, Gyrfa Cymru

Process Engineer, Costain

Founder, Bot-Hive
Innovation Manager, ORE Catapult
Senior Research Scientist, Ordnance Survey

Business Engagment & Development, Swansea University

Head of Digital Transformation & Business Change, Aneurin Bevan University of Health Board

Lead Data Scientist, Starling Bank

CTO, CDSM Interactive Solutions
Business Advisor, Business Wales
Business Wales Growth Advisor, Business Wales
Relationship Manager, Business Wales

Managing Director, Capventis

Managing Director, Aspire2Be

Director, Perago

Director, Perago

Director for International Business Dev & Commercialisation, iVapps Smart Valve Solutions Ltd

Seed Fund Manager, Development Bank of Wales

Service Manager – User Experience and Future Services, DVLA
VC Investor, MMC Ventures

Partner & Trade Mark Attorney, Wynne Jones

Founder, Ship Shape VC
CEO and Co-Founder, We Are Uncapped
CEO, Peppercorn AI Group
Snr Automative & Mobility Solutions Manager, SwissRe

COO, Confused.com

Partner, Ada Ventures
Lead Investment Manager, SFC Capital

Investment Director, Maven Capital Partners

Head of Network & Communications, BACKED VC
Entrepreneur Engagement Manager, Tech Nation

Investment director, UK Department for International Trade (DIT)’s venture capital unit
Deputy Fund Manager, Development Bank of Wales
Senior Manager, British Business Bank

Head of Product, Ziglu

Researcher, nChain

Professor of Finance and Investment, Cardiff University

Managing Director, Talent Ticker

Head of Customer Delivery, AMPLYFI

Data & Analytics Director, PwC
Chairman, Tidal Range Alliance
Head of Development UK and New Markets, DP Energy
Morlais Project Officer, Menter Mon
Director of Energy Development, Port of Milford Haven
MARINE ENERGY PROGRAMME MANAGER, Marine Energy Wales
Chief Engineer, Marine Power Systems
Chief Executive Officer, Minesto
Project Manager, Bombora Wave Power
Director, Nova Innovation
Marine Energy Project Coordinator, Marine Energy Wales
Project Manager, Marine Energy Wales
Director, Blackfish Engineering
Research Assistant, Swansea University
Business Development and Marketing Manager, Mainstay Marine Solutions
Programme Manager, ORE Catapult
Operations Manager,Marine Energy Wales

Transport Energy and EV Adviser, Costain

Welsh Water

Business Development Director for Transportation, Costain

Managing Director, Spontza

CTO, Capventis

Division Director, DevOpsGroup
Graduate, Principality Building Society

Programme Manager, Welsh Contact Centre Forum Ltd
Industry and External Engagement Manager, Cardiff University

Vice Principle, Bridgend College

Chief Executive Officer, iungo Solutions
Business Engagement Advisor, Careers Wales
Head of SOC, Thrid Space
Managing Director, Davlec Ltd

Founder and Director, Micron Agritech

Professor of Agrioecosystems, Aber University

Agritech Manager, Tech Tyfu

Reader, IBERS

Industrial Research Development Manager, AberInnovation

Science & Tech Director, Terravesta

Co Founder, Dewin Tech

CEO, Agxio

Managing Director, Germinal GB

Chair, IBERS

CEO, AberInnovation

Senior Project Officer, Cardiff University
Senior Oerations Manager - SMART Innovation, Welsh Government

Head of Waste Strategy Branch , Welsh Government

Chair, CIWM Cymru

Lecturer in Architecture Design, Cardiff University

Programme Manager, WRAP Cymru

Founder & Chair, 4theRegion
Polytag
Founding Director, Smile Plastic

Founder, Splosh
Director, Green Edge

Executive VP, Global Logistics Manufacturing Services and Latin America, DSV Solutions

Circular Economy Project Manager, PCEP

Founder, Greenstream Flooring

CTO, Simply Do
Founder, SME Chain
Operations Principle, QPQ
Chair, Blockchain Connected
Professor, Cardiff University
Professor of Civil Engineering, Cardiff University
Head of the Sustainable Environment Research Centre, University of South Wales
Professor, Swansea University

Director, Enviroment Systems

CEO & Co-Founder, Space Forge Ltd

Co-Founder, Annwen Ltd

Chief Executive Co-Chair, Aerospace Wales Forum Space Wales Leadership Group
GE

Lecturer National Software Academy, Cardiff University

Senior ICS/OT Cyber Security Consultant, Thales

Automation Industrial Controls Engineer, Thales

Director of Security Concepts, Thales

CTO-Cyber & Chief Cyber Consultant, Thales
Social Media and Communications Officer, Disability Wales
Design Director, Me Design

Manager for Wales, Innovate UK

CEO & Co-Founder, Forth & Forth Edge

Commercial Director, Wynne-Jones IP

HR Development Partner, Chwarae Teg

Director of Digital, Companies House

Product Management & Development, Tata Steel UK

Global R&T Cooperations and R&T Public Funding, Airbus Defence and Space

Head of Product Developement, DVLA
Principal Developement Manager, Companies House

Project Manager/Data Scientist, Tata Steel

Software Engineer, Tata Steel

Process Control Manager, Tata Steel

Head of Internal Communications Wales, Tata Steel

Manager Business Information Management, Tata Steel

Director IT, Vendor Managment, Tate Steel Europe

Director Gas Networks and Storage, Costain

Head of Welsh Government, Dublin Office

Commercialisation Manager, Welsh Government

Director of Strategic Development (Europe), Rockley Photonics

Aviation Digital Sales Lead and Principal Software Engineer, Costain

Director, Compound Semiconductor Centre

Professor of Integrated Photonics, University College London
Business Unit Manager, Yole Développement

Director, CSconnected
Deputy Vice Chancellor Executive, Univeristy of South Wales
Market & Business Development Leader – Genomic Testing, PerkinElmer
HMG Mining Engineer, British Government

Chief Technology Innovation Officer, YASA

Research Manager, NEA

Information Security Manager @ Fujitsu.

Chief Executive, Principality

High Value Manufacturing Catapult;

Principal Research Associate, UCL Energy Institute

Ethical Hacker Associate, PwC
Programme Manager, CEMET
Commercial Manager, CEMET

Chief Technology Officer, Dwr Cymru

Co-founder, TramshedTech

Senior Researcher, 2020health

CTO & Director, Safehouse Technology

Head of Public Affairs, Smart Energy UK
Patent Attorney, Wynne Jones
Director, Grafmarine

Former editor of Radio 4's Today Programme and London Evening Standard
Research Specialist, BT


CEO, CSA Catapult

Head of Technology Trends, Advanced Propulsion Centre

Chief Commercial Officer, CSA Catapult
Challenge Director, Driving the Electric Revolution
Associate Professor, Engineering, Swansea University
RF/Power Manager, Compound Semiconductor Centre

Vice President, R&D, Control Techniques Ltd

Electronics Specialist, Rolls Royce

Chief Executive, Photonics Leadership Group

Director, OpTIC Technology Centre
Project Administrator, CPE
NBD & European Sales Manager, Spectrum Technologies
Director, Steam Bio
NBD & Engineering Manager, Spectrum Technologies
Research Fellow, CPE
Business Development Manager, CPE
Business Development Manager, CPE

Chief Executive for Aerospace Wales Forum & Co-Chair for Space Wales Leadership Group

Venture Partner at Merian Ventures

CEO of Confused.com

Founder of Health and Her

UKI Innovation Lead at Avanade

Senior Director UKI & Europe at Avanade
Bioeconomy Consultant, KTN
General Manager at LanzaTech UK
Director of the Hydrogen Centre at University of South Wales

Programme Development Director at Costain
Managing Director at CR Plus
PGPA Manager at Valero Energy Corporation
Challenge Director for Innovate UK
Partner at ERM

Technical Director for Carbon8 Systems

Director of Neuroscience and Mental Health Research Institute for Cardiff University

Chief Business Officer for Magstim Inc. & Ltd

Managing Director for Reinshaw

Chair for WISE

CEO for Fintech Wales

Director for Tech Against Terrorism

Director of Programming for Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT)
Steering Group Member and International Strategic Advisor for CyberWales
Lecturer in Cyber Security and Computing for Wrexham Glyndŵr University
CEO of Cybata

Head of Commercial Corporate for RDP Law

Partnerships and Outreach Manager (Digital and STEM) Executive for University of South Wales
Director for Pervade Software

Co-founder and Chair for Cyber Wales

Ethical Hacking Lead for PwC

Founder and Director of Cansense

Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology for Institute of Life Sciences, Swansea University

Knowledge Transfer Manager of KTN
Creative Technology and Combined Arts National Officer for Disability Arts Cymru
Co-Founder of Pyka
Owner of Studio Cano
Co-Founder and Producer for Yellobrick
Co-Founder of Gagglebabble & Associate Artist for Theatr Iolo
Project Manager for Creative Cardiff
Producer for Creative Cardiff
Director and Creative Lead of Edge 21
Owner of Goodgate Media
CEO and Creative Director of Bright Branch Media

CPO of Coincover

Reader in Data Science for Cardiff Met

Co-Founder & Chairman of Finboot

Senior Associate of Joseph Hage Aaronson LLP

Managing Director, Technology Connected

Former CEO & Venture Partner, Just Eat & 83North

CEO and Founder of Alpacr

Founder of X8IQ

CEO of Talent Intution

Managing Consultant, Box UK

Welsh Government

Professor of Data Science & Cybersecurity
MEECE Project Manager, ORE Catapult

Managing Director, WebBox

Professor of Digital & Policy

Open University
Welsh and English language User Researcher
Head of Welsh Language service

Investments, Development Bank of Wales

Investment Executive, Development Bank of Wales

VP, Secure Communications and Information Systems (SIX) UK

Professor of Law Director of the University’s Cyber Threats Research Centre (CYTREC)
University of South Wales
Arcannum Cyber Security

CTO of Empirisys

Director AI

Head of Academic & Research Partnerships

Professor / Director of International Exchange

Open University

CEO of Halma plc

Executive Chairman of Pelican Product

CEO of Rolls Royce

CEO for Digital Public Services
Director of Insight, Royal Mint

Co-founder and CEO of Olio

Founder of GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre
Exhibitors

Wynne-Jones IP
Own Thinking

Enterprise Hubs Wales
Want to start or grow your own business? Come and say hello!

Technology Connected
Technology Connected is building a better future for the Technology in Wales

PwC
Helping to #TechEnableWales

globalwelsh.com
globalwelsh.com

Capventis
Winning in the eXperience Economy

CSconnected
CSconnected is home to the world’s first global Compound Semiconductor (CS) community putting Wales and the UK at the forefront of new and emerging technologies.

Smart meters. Join the energy revolution.
Smart Energy GB

Costain
Smart infrastructure solutions

Centre for Photonics Expertise (CPE)
Promoting industry/academic partnerships to help companies solve businesses challenges and develop new products and processes

The Open University
Flexible online learning, shaped around your needs.

Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
The UK's leading technology innovation and research centre for offshore renewable energy

WebBox
User Fixated. Client Obsessed.

Box UK
simply brilliant thinkers making software brilliantly simple

Life Sciences Hub Wales
Life Sciences Hub Wales

Aberystwyth University | Prifysgol Aberystwyth
aber.ac.uk

AberInnovation | ArloesiAber
The Development Hub | Yr Hwb Datblygu

Creo Medical
www.creomedical.com

Photonics Connected
Photonics Connected unifies, champions and promotes Welsh Photonic technology across the world

Blockchain Connected
Blockchain Connected is the new dedicated network for the blockchain community in Wales

Ogi - Real fibre broadband for Wales.
The Future for Wales’ broadband - changing for good.

British Business Bank
The UK's economic development bank