Dave Farrelly

Dave is a dynamic and accomplished business and technology leader with over 25 years’ experience in gaming, education and software development environments.  Dave has worked in a number of high profile gaming and educational software companies such as Vivendi Universal, HMH (previously Riverdeep) and Folens throughout the course of his career.  More recently Dave was Head of Relationship Management in the Innovation Value Institute (IVI) in Maynooth University where he supported membership management and industry engagement with ‘The Business Value of IT’ research. 

In his role at Learnovate Dave oversees the centre’s membership model and ensures successful industry engagement with Learnovate research.  Dave believes in the power of strong relationships and ensures regular membership communications with the growing global Learnovate community. 

Dave has a passion for education and learning and lectures part-time for UCD Professional Academy and Digital Skillnet.  Dave holds a MSc Management from Trinity College Dublin.