Director

Annie is co-founder of Dot Project, co-founder and principle steward of Tech for Good South West. Annie is also founding member of Tech for Good Organisers UK, a community for ‘tech for good’ organisers across the UK and Ireland.

Annie has a deep passion for purpose-led and social impact initiatives particularly related to digital and technology, and of course any opportunity to convene like minded folks together to make a difference.

Director

Sally brings experience in supporting and investing in new ventures and building strong, senior level strategic relationships at a national level across public, private and third sectors undergoing change processes.

Sally is a social strategist committed to supporting communities, education, youth services, sport, charities, social enterprises, businesses and social housing to grow.

Podcast Host

Arielle is Head of Development for the social enterprise ProMo-Cymru to ensure young people and communities are informed, engaged, connected and heard.

Arielle brings her experience running a digital skills community for ProMo-Cymru in Wales, a founding member of Tech for Good Organisers UK, hosting our podcast and supporting our Tech4Good South West events.

Podcast Host

Alicia is co-founder of Sr2 Socially Responsible Recruitment, founder of Women Rock, founder of Technology Volunteers, organiser of Codebar and huge supporter of Tech4Good South West!

Alicia brings her knowledge and connections across the tech for good business community, hosts our podcast and a deep passion for diversity in tech, and of course Bristol!

Bristol & Bath

Ed has worked in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) for the last 20 years. He is currently the associate director for Strategy and Culture at Power to Change. Power to Change supports the growth of community businesses across England, many of which are located in the South West.

Ed was the co-founder of Tech4Good Bristol, which later became Tech4Good South West. Ed is passionate about closing the digital divide to ensure the communities and organisations that are best placed to meet the challenges that the South West faces have the technology and knowledge to achieve their missions. He believes in the power of collaboration across sectors to create positive change and Tech4Good South West is exactly the place this can happen.

Bristol & Bath

Freyja is leading delivery of the West of England Combined Authority’s Digital Plan and is committed to making sure people and place, not tech, are at the centre of digital transformation,

Freyja brings her broad mix of public and private sector experience of strategy development, exploring emerging tech and future trends, de-risking innovation and translating ideas into impact.

Bristol & Bath

Marina is oDirector for Business Operations at Sage PLC.

With a proven track record in managing relationships and partnerships, breaking down social barriers and championing equality and diversity and ESG, combined with a drive for using technology for improving people's lives.

Marina's journey reflects a deep commitment to driving positive change, fostering innovation, and contributing significantly to the technology and business sectors. Her leadership roles, extensive experience, and dedication to social impact make her a valuable asset in various domains.

Bristol & Bath

Sarah brings significant experience leading digital and creative technology innovation programmes and as a Producer leading on the delivery of arts and cultural projects, live events, network radio programmes and series.

Sarah is currently working as Senior Innovation Partner with Digital Catapult on a portfolio of projects across Creative Industries and as Programme Lead responsible for the delivery of open innovation activities for £30m UKRI funded Strength in Places programme, MyWorld. www.myworld-creates.com

Bristol & Bath

Daniel's work has supported and connected the world of social enterprise, commercial startups and purpose led companies for over 15 years. He is currently Director of consultancy Assembly West that supports commercial development and innovation within purpose-led companies.

Daniel started as a founder of social ventures, membership organisations and later as a consultant, committed to building commercial models for positive change. He brings experience of startup development, social innovation and building community to support lasting outcomes.