ENTREPRENEUR.
OPERATOR.
INNOVATOR.
I build ventures, advise entrepreneurs, contribute at board level and design & deliver large-scale programmes that help organisations across Northern Ireland move from idea to impact.
I build ventures and lead innovation from zero-to-scale, bringing structure, momentum and commercial reality to ambitious ideas across Belfast and Northern Ireland.
Venture Building
From concept to market leadership—designing business models, building teams, and executing strategies that turn ambitious ideas into thriving ventures.
Board & NED
Strategic governance and non-executive oversight—providing independent challenge, commercial insight, and accountability at board level.
Business Support & Mentoring
Providing business support and mentoring to startups and established companies across Belfast and Northern Ireland—guiding founders and leadership teams through critical growth stages with practical experience and actionable frameworks.
CURRENT VENTURES
Active operational roles and board positions driving value in the ecosystem.
A cutting-edge SaaS platform designed to streamline business operations and enhance decision-making in the TV & Film Sector. With a focus on efficiency and scalability, SEQO empowers businesses to achieve operational excellence through intuitive tools and data-driven insights, focusing on reducing continuity errors and reshoots.
A series of innovative toolkits that break down complex business concepts into manageable, actionable steps. Designed for entrepreneurs, leaders, and students, it provides practical strategies to foster growth, innovation, and operational success. Toolkits based on the Sciences: Chemistry (The Periodic Table of Business Elements), Biology (The DNA of Entrepreneurship), and Physics (The Forces of Business Ecosystem).
Setting a new standard in rally event management — a digital-first platform that connects rally organisers, marshals, and rally fans in real time. From safety oversight to live stage updates, StageMode enhances rally engagement with modern technology at every level of rallying — scalable, intuitive, and designed for both grassroots and professional events.
ICE-ID
PLATFORM IN THE INSURANCE SECTOR
CO-FOUNDERSetting a new standard in motor claims — a digital-first front door that connects drivers and insurers in real time. From the moment an accident happens, ICE-ID provides guided support at the scene — enabling instant verification, secure exchange of details, and structured claim reporting in minutes, not days.
PAST VENTURES
Stable Innovations
HORSE RACING TECH
CO-FOUNDERDelivered advanced solutions for the horse racing sector. Designed and developed a fitness tracker and intuitive platform focusing on improving horse health and fitness using algorithms to determine fitness and health scores.
Direct3D
3D PRINTING CONSULTANCY
FOUNDERA 3D printing consultancy specialising in providing 3D printed products to local companies and tailored solutions to businesses exploring additive manufacturing. Provided diagnostics support, printing as a service, and design services.
COACHING & MENTORING
I am passionate about empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs and leaders. My coaching and mentoring experience spans programs such as Go Succeed, Catalyst, and Techstars, where I have helped startups refine their strategies, secure funding, and scale their operations. I take a hands-on approach, offering guidance in areas such as business modeling, market entry, and leadership development, always aiming to inspire and foster success.
Go Succeed
MENTORGo Succeed is a dynamic program focused on helping entrepreneurs and startups build successful ventures. Through mentoring and hands-on support, I have guided participants in refining their business models, developing strategies, and scaling their operations.
Catalyst
COACHCatalyst is a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, where I have provided coaching to startups in Northern Ireland on the Co-Founders and Design Hub Program. By leveraging my experience in strategy, funding and technology commercialisation, I have supported entrepreneurs in kickstarting their business journey.
Techstars
COACHAs part of Techstars, a globally renowned accelerator program, I have mentored startups on the Techstars Startup Weekend, on their product development, market validation, and securing investment. My role involves helping founders navigate challenges and maximise their growth potential.
BOARD APPOINTMENTS
As a Non-Executive Director, I bring strategic oversight, governance expertise, and a deep understanding of operational, technology and financial management. My role involves providing high-level advice, ensuring robust decision-making, and driving sustainable growth. I leverage my diverse business experience to offer actionable insights and foster strong organisational performance, with a focus on delivering long-term value.
Down Business Centre
www.downbc.co.ukDown Business Centre is a key driver of entrepreneurship in the local community, providing resources, mentoring, and support for new and growing businesses. I have been involved in supporting its mission to nurture and develop the next generation of entrepreneurs as a non-exec director focusing on property and programmes.
Downpatrick Credit Union
www.downpatrickcu.comAs a Non-Executive Director and Treasurer of Downpatrick Credit Union, a £22m financial co-operative, I oversee financial planning, governance, and reporting. I play a crucial role in ensuring sound financial management and delivering value to members through sustainable practices.
CREDIBILITY COMES
FROM BUILDING
NOT JUST ADVISING