Brendan D.

Brendan D. is a seasoned entrepreneur, consultant, and social innovator with a primary focus on Digital & Data strategy, innovation, and transformations. Currently serving as the CEO of C-BIA Consulting Ltd and principal consultant at Dunphy Associates, Brendan brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles which include co-founding companies like Max.Net (UK) Ltd and Extend Solutions. He has also held significant positions such as Consulting Director at Mobile Market Development and Innovation Lead at Frost & Sullivan Ltd in Europe. Brendan's career highlights feature a tenure as the Director of the Accenture Centre for Strategic Technology in France, where he spearheaded groundbreaking applications of emerging web and mobile technologies for creating new business value.

Alongside his professional endeavors, Brendan is actively involved in charitable work, serving as a Trustee of the youth charity the Lowdown, the Northamptonshire REACH collaborative of youth charities, and as Chair of Ekhaya Skills Centres for entrepreneurs. His affiliations with organizations like the Centre for Citizenship, Enterprise & Governance, the Open Data Institute, the Research Data Alliance, and his status as a founding citizen of the Virtual State underline his commitment to social impact and data-driven decision-making.