Ian Ritchie (Iomart Group plc)

Mar 30, 2015, 5:00 – 8:00 PM

Edinburgh

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

Ian Ritchie is the non-executive Chairman of Iomart plc, Computer Applications Service, the Interactive Design Institute, Cogbooks, Blipfoto and Red Fox Media. Ian Ritchie is the non-executive Chairman of Iomart plc, Computer Applications Service, the Interactive Design Institute, Cogbooks, Blipfoto and Red Fox Media.

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Ian C Ritchie CBE, FREng, FRSE, FBCS Ian Ritchie is the non-executive Chairman of Iomart plc, Computer Applications Service, the Interactive Design Institute, Cogbooks, Blipfoto and Red Fox Media. He founded OWL in 1984 which pioneered hypertext application development (a forerunner to the world wide web) and sold the company to Panasonic in 1989. Since then he has been involved in over 30 start-up high-tech businesses, including Digital Bridges, Voxar, VIS Interactive, Sonaptic and Orbital. He is Honorary Treasurer of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng) and the Vice President, Business of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE). He serves on the board of the Edinburgh International Science Festival and Chairs the Board of Our Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh's Science Centre. He is a Trustee of the Saltire Foundation and The David Hume Institute. He was a board member of Channel 4 TV (2000-2006) and deputy Chairman of the Edinburgh International Film Festival (2002-2011). He was awarded a CBE in the 2003 New Years Honours list for services to Enterprise and Education. http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/ian-ritchie/0/76/b48

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Speaker

  • Ian Ritchie

    Tern PLC

    Chairman

When

When

Monday, March 30, 2015
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM UTC

Agenda

Networking and Food
Fireside Chat
Networking

Organizers

  • Dec McLaughlin

    Startup Grind Scotland

    Director

  • Nick Murray

    Startup Grind Scotland

    Co-Director

  • Emma Loedel

    Startup Grind Glasgow

    Director - Startup Grind Glasgow

  • Caro Melendez

    Head of Operations

  • Amy Kelly

    Startup Grind Scotland | AK Marketing

    Head of Marketing

  • Oluwaseun Olabode

    Startup Grind Aberdeen

    Director - Startup Grind Abedeen

  • Alexandra Lloyd

    Startup Grind Scotland

    Edinburgh Events Team

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