Gareth Dunlop

Following 15 years of direct commercial experience helping businesses integrate digital communications more strategically, Gareth established user experience and service design agency Fathom in 2011. Previously he was the MD of Ionology, a leading digital strategy consultancy, headquartered in Belfast and with major clients in 15 countries. Prior to that he was the MD of Tibus, one of the largest and most successful web development agencies in Ireland, from 2002 to 2009 when it was sold to UTV plc.

Gareth sits on the boards of Christian Aid Ireland and the Irish Domain Registry, IEDR. He is former Board Member of Irish Internet Association, and Chairman of WeddingsOnline.ie. He writes & lectures extensively on Internet related matters, occupying regular columns in Silicon Republic, SyncNI and Business Eye. Gareth is a former judge of the eir Spider Awards, the DANI Awards and the IIA Net Visionary Awards.