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Making
Ireland
a global
technology
powerhouse
About us
Technology Ireland is the leading
representative body for the
technology sector in Ireland and
is the authoritative voice driving
effective change for the sector.
Our vision is achieved by a rich ecosystem of individuals and member
companies, working collaboratively towards our common goals.
Our network is structured around a series of core working groups,
member forums and networking events, all of which are the primary
enablers of our strategy. By forging close working relationships with
government departments, state agencies and governing bodies, the
Association ensures the united voice of the Irish technology sector is
clearly communicated to the relevant stakeholders and policy makers.
Policy
Working
Groups
–	Data
–	New
Technologies
–	Environment
–	Talent
–	Funding
–	Ibec Cross
Sectoral Groups
Employer
Services
–	Software
Skillnet
–	ICT Skillnet
–	Employer
Relations
–	Pay and
Conditions
–	Health
& Safety
Network Forums
–	TechCEO
–	Innovation Forum
–	TechHR
–	Product Manager
Leaders
–	TechOHS
–	TechBrew
–	Annual Industry
Awards
Fionnuala Meehan
Vice Chair
VP & Site Lead,
Ireland, Google
Jonathan Hyland
Chair
Chief Technology
Officer, Globoforce
Eoghan Ó Faoláin
Acting Director
Technology Ireland
Technology Ireland
84/86 Lower Baggot Street
Dublin 2
T: + 353 1 605 1500
E: info@technology-ireland.ie
W: www.technology-ireland.ie
Technology Ireland
Governing Council
Technology
Ireland
Board
Paul Kavanagh
Country Manager,
Ireland, Cisco
Barry O’Brien
Government and
Regulatory Affairs
Executive, IBM
John Donnelly
Country Leader,
Oracle Ireland
Brendan Kiely
Managing Director,
ThinScale
Fionnuala Meehan
Vice Chair
VP & Site Lead,
Ireland, Google
Joe Hogan
Founder, Openet
Tony O’Malley
CEO, Fujitsu Ireland
Felim O’Donnell
Country Manager,
Ireland, Liberty IT
John McDonnell
Managing Director,
RippleCom
Eamonn Sinnott
VP & General
Manager, Ireland,
Intel
John Lamphiere
MD, Europe,
Glassdoor
Nikki Lannen
Founder & CEO,
WarDucks
Arthur Griffin
Chairman, Trilogy
Technologies
Lorna Martyn
Senior VP and
Head of Technology,
Fidelity Investments
Garrett Synnott
General Manager,
Ireland, Cognizant
Cronan McNamara
Founder & CEO,
Creme Global
Our
Board
Our Goals
1.	Ireland is the best country in
the world for talent and skills
in technology companies
Technology Ireland will work to promote:
n	Investment in education and preparing
students for life beyond the classroom
n	Continuous training and upskilling
which meets industry’s changing
needs particularly through initiatives
such as Skillnets and the ICT
Associate Professional
n	Development of a new ICT Skills
Action Plan which aims to build
the supply of talent
n	Maintaining strong
support for initiatives
such as Tech/Life Ireland
which promotes Ireland
as a location for mobile
tech talent
3.	Ireland is the most competitive and
collaborative business environment
for technology companies
Technology Ireland will work to promote:
n	Strong collaboration between industry, academia and
research institutions through initiatives such as the
Technology Ireland Innovation Forum
n	Improved tax supports for technology businesses such as
an enhanced employment investment incentive scheme, a
stronger R&D tax credit and a competitive corporate tax rate
n	Ireland as a location that fosters strategic operations and
decision making
4.	Ireland is the preeminent
global location for diversity
Technology Ireland will work
to promote:
n	Ireland as a world leader in
correcting the gender imbalance
in the technology sector
n	Initiatives that encourage
careers in STEM
n	Training opportunities that attract
female IT professionals back
into the workplace such as the
Technology Ireland Software
Skillnet ‘Women Reboot’
programme
n	A diverse workforce where
talent can flourish in a vibrant
technology sector
5.	Ireland is the best location in the world to
start, grow, scale and invest in your business
Technology Ireland will work to promote:
n	The introduction of schemes and initiatives which encourage
investment in start up technology businesses
n	Awareness amongst scaling technology companies of the
broad set of funding opportunities that are available
n	A new seed enterprise investment scheme to encourage
investment in start up technology businesses and a reduced
CGT rate for entrepreneurs
n	The development of a scheme similar to the EMI scheme in
the UK, where share options are afforded relief from income
tax and the Universal Social Charge (USC)
n	Talent development programmes focused on scaling
businesses through our Technology Ireland Skillnets
2.	Ireland is a global
digital leader
Technology Ireland will work to promote:
n	Digital leadership at the highest levels
of Government
n	Advancing Ireland as a world leading
data economy
n	Continuous investment in innovation
and R&D that supports FDI and
indigenous companies
Aisling Keegan
VP & Country Manager,
Ireland, Dell EMC
Jonathan Hyland
Chair
Chief Technology
Officer, Globoforce

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Technology Ireland Overview 2019

  • 1. Making Ireland a global technology powerhouse About us Technology Ireland is the leading representative body for the technology sector in Ireland and is the authoritative voice driving effective change for the sector. Our vision is achieved by a rich ecosystem of individuals and member companies, working collaboratively towards our common goals. Our network is structured around a series of core working groups, member forums and networking events, all of which are the primary enablers of our strategy. By forging close working relationships with government departments, state agencies and governing bodies, the Association ensures the united voice of the Irish technology sector is clearly communicated to the relevant stakeholders and policy makers. Policy Working Groups – Data – New Technologies – Environment – Talent – Funding – Ibec Cross Sectoral Groups Employer Services – Software Skillnet – ICT Skillnet – Employer Relations – Pay and Conditions – Health & Safety Network Forums – TechCEO – Innovation Forum – TechHR – Product Manager Leaders – TechOHS – TechBrew – Annual Industry Awards Fionnuala Meehan Vice Chair VP & Site Lead, Ireland, Google Jonathan Hyland Chair Chief Technology Officer, Globoforce Eoghan Ó Faoláin Acting Director Technology Ireland Technology Ireland 84/86 Lower Baggot Street Dublin 2 T: + 353 1 605 1500 E: info@technology-ireland.ie W: www.technology-ireland.ie Technology Ireland Governing Council Technology Ireland Board
  • 2. Paul Kavanagh Country Manager, Ireland, Cisco Barry O’Brien Government and Regulatory Affairs Executive, IBM John Donnelly Country Leader, Oracle Ireland Brendan Kiely Managing Director, ThinScale Fionnuala Meehan Vice Chair VP & Site Lead, Ireland, Google Joe Hogan Founder, Openet Tony O’Malley CEO, Fujitsu Ireland Felim O’Donnell Country Manager, Ireland, Liberty IT John McDonnell Managing Director, RippleCom Eamonn Sinnott VP & General Manager, Ireland, Intel John Lamphiere MD, Europe, Glassdoor Nikki Lannen Founder & CEO, WarDucks Arthur Griffin Chairman, Trilogy Technologies Lorna Martyn Senior VP and Head of Technology, Fidelity Investments Garrett Synnott General Manager, Ireland, Cognizant Cronan McNamara Founder & CEO, Creme Global Our Board Our Goals 1. Ireland is the best country in the world for talent and skills in technology companies Technology Ireland will work to promote: n Investment in education and preparing students for life beyond the classroom n Continuous training and upskilling which meets industry’s changing needs particularly through initiatives such as Skillnets and the ICT Associate Professional n Development of a new ICT Skills Action Plan which aims to build the supply of talent n Maintaining strong support for initiatives such as Tech/Life Ireland which promotes Ireland as a location for mobile tech talent 3. Ireland is the most competitive and collaborative business environment for technology companies Technology Ireland will work to promote: n Strong collaboration between industry, academia and research institutions through initiatives such as the Technology Ireland Innovation Forum n Improved tax supports for technology businesses such as an enhanced employment investment incentive scheme, a stronger R&D tax credit and a competitive corporate tax rate n Ireland as a location that fosters strategic operations and decision making 4. Ireland is the preeminent global location for diversity Technology Ireland will work to promote: n Ireland as a world leader in correcting the gender imbalance in the technology sector n Initiatives that encourage careers in STEM n Training opportunities that attract female IT professionals back into the workplace such as the Technology Ireland Software Skillnet ‘Women Reboot’ programme n A diverse workforce where talent can flourish in a vibrant technology sector 5. Ireland is the best location in the world to start, grow, scale and invest in your business Technology Ireland will work to promote: n The introduction of schemes and initiatives which encourage investment in start up technology businesses n Awareness amongst scaling technology companies of the broad set of funding opportunities that are available n A new seed enterprise investment scheme to encourage investment in start up technology businesses and a reduced CGT rate for entrepreneurs n The development of a scheme similar to the EMI scheme in the UK, where share options are afforded relief from income tax and the Universal Social Charge (USC) n Talent development programmes focused on scaling businesses through our Technology Ireland Skillnets 2. Ireland is a global digital leader Technology Ireland will work to promote: n Digital leadership at the highest levels of Government n Advancing Ireland as a world leading data economy n Continuous investment in innovation and R&D that supports FDI and indigenous companies Aisling Keegan VP & Country Manager, Ireland, Dell EMC Jonathan Hyland Chair Chief Technology Officer, Globoforce