Gerry Murphy, Tech Industry Alliance Cluster Director (Cork), Matthew Camilleri, Tech Industry Alliance Chairperson, Shane O’Connor, Cluster Manager (Kerry).THE Tech Industry Alliance recently announced the appointment of new board members and two new regional leaders to strengthen its presence and support continued growth across the South-West.
Shane O’Connor from Tralee has been appointed as Cluster Manager for Kerry and Gerry Murphy, former Chair of Tech Industry Alliance, has been appointed as Cluster Director for Cork.
Shane O’Connor, as Cluster Manager for Kerry, will focus on building and strengthening relationships with local members, supporting innovation, and driving increased participation in Tech Industry Alliance initiatives throughout the county.
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Shane O’Connor commented: “Kerry has enormous potential as a hub for technology and innovation. I’m excited to work with Tech Industry Alliance members to build a strong, collaborative network that supports both established companies and emerging talent across the region.”
Tech Industry Alliance (TIA) is a cluster of over 250 ambitious tech-producing and tech-enabled organisations and stakeholders across the South West, it is one of the largest industry clusters in Ireland.
The TIA community includes startups, scale-ups, multinational companies, academia and public sector organisations.
TIA is dedicated to fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth within the technology sector in the South West.
The organisation has also welcomed a number of new board members who bring extensive industry expertise and fresh perspectives from across the technology and business sectors.
Their appointments further strengthen the organisation’s leadership and reinforce its commitment to supporting innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth throughout the region.
Matthew Camilleri, Chair of Tech Industry Alliance, welcomed the appointments: “We are delighted to have Gerry and Shane take on these important regional roles, while also welcoming our new board members to the organisation. Together they bring exceptional experience, energy, and commitment to our community. Their leadership will be instrumental in strengthening member engagement and accelerating the growth of Tech Industry Alliance across Cork and Kerry.”
For more information on Tech Industry Alliance and upcoming events go to: www.techindustryalliance.ie
