Martin Curley stands at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future with his insights, experience and transformative ideas. As the Professor of Innovation at Maynooth University and the Director of the Digital Health Ecosystem at the Innovation Value Institute, Martin drives forward-thinking innovation and transformative advancements in the digital age.

Martin’s expansive career inclides senior executive roles at global titans including Intel, Mastercard, General Electric, and Philips, spanning diverse geographies from the USA to Ireland and the Netherlands. His leadership as Vice President of Intel Corporation, Head of Intel Labs Europe, and Global Director of IT Innovation, along with his position as Senior Vice President and Group Head of Global Digital Practice at Mastercard, reflects his unparalleled expertise in driving digital transformation.

In the advisory realm, Martin has chaired the European the European Commission Open Innovations Strategy Policy Group, contributing to the pioneering Open Innovation 2.0 paradigm. His involvement with the European Commission Connect Advisory Forum and various governmental advisory boards underlines his significant role in shaping policies on sustainability, future workforce, and high-performance computing.

Recognised as an experienced international keynote speaker, Martin has delivered inspirational talks and executive workshops across five continents, instilling knowledge and igniting innovation in every corner of the globe. His tenure as Chief Information Officer and Director of Digital Transformation at Ireland’s Health Service highlights his dedication to enhancing healthcare through technology.