Tech Ireland Advocates
Connecting Ireland's vibrant tech ecosystem
Chapter Leadership
Helen Roland
Group Lead, Tech Ireland Advocates
As well as being the founder of Tech & Inclusion and Tech Ireland Advocates, Helen is a Chartered Accountant and Certified Fraud Examiner with a second degree in Computer Science. She combines her expertise in accounting, finance and technology to solve problems for clients across multiple industries, and is passionate about empowering underrepresented communities.
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Luke Middleton
Group Lead, Tech Ireland Advocates & GTA Sportstech
Luke is currently CEO of ESP, where he focuses on building cross-border business connections between Ireland and China, supporting companies in establishing and scaling operations in both regions. He also serves as Head of the Advisory Board for Global Tech Advocates SportsTech, helping guide innovation and collaboration across the global sportstech ecosystem.
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Conor Farrelly
Group Lead, Tech Ireland Advocates & GTA Sportstech
Conor works with Irish companies seeking access to Asian markets and supports Asian businesses expanding into Ireland and the EU. He focuses on opening trade opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and guiding clients through market entry, regulatory and operational challenges on both sides.
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