Dr. Alistair Forbes (LogicNow)

Aug 31, 2015, 5:00 – 8:00 PM (UTC)

Edinburgh

CodeBase | Argyle House, 3 Lady Lawson Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9DR

Alistair Forbes is the General Manager of LogicNow – a global leader in the provision of IT Service Management tools to Managed Service Providers and end-user organisations. Alistair co-founded HoundDog Technology in 2004 and has grown it from a two-person startup to a business with customers in over 100 countries, still based in Scotland and employing 500 people in 11 offices around the world.

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About this event

Alistair Forbes is the General Manager of LogicNow – a global leader in the provision of IT Service Management tools to Managed Service Providers and end-user organisations. Alistair co-founded HoundDog Technology in 2004 and has been with the company as it has grown from a two-person startup to a business with customers in over 100 countries, still based in Scotland and employing 500 people in 11 offices around the world. Alistair has extensive technology leadership experience in both SMB and large corporate environments, defining and delivering high tech solutions in a number of vertical markets. He has particular expertise in Internet and Software as a Service technologies and has been responsible for delivering a range of innovative online solutions over the last 15 years. Originally qualified as a research scientist, Alistair has also held senior roles in consulting organizations, gaining insight into a broad range of business sectors. Alistair has a B.Sc. from Aberdeen University and a Ph.D. from the University of Newcastle Upon Tyn

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Speaker

  • Alistair Forbes

    Scottish Tech Army

When

When

Monday, August 31, 2015
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (UTC)

Agenda

Networking and Food
Fireside Chat
Networking

Organizers

  • Andy Irvine

    Andy I

    Chapter Director

  • Alexandra Lloyd

    Startup Grind Scotland

    Edinburgh Events Team

  • Dec McLaughlin

    Startup Grind Scotland

    Director

  • Caro Melendez

    Head of Operations

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