David Dunn

David Dunn is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in technology and economic development. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer at Sunderland Software City and Dynamo North East, David also holds significant roles including Member and Chairperson of the UK Tech Cluster Group and a Digital Economy Council Member at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. David's expertise extends to the non-profit sector as a Non-Executive Director for Citizens Advice Scotland and Armatus Oceanic, and has previously contributed to DevAcademy UK and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. With a strong educational background, including a Professional Doctorate in Economic Development from the University of Sunderland and an MBA from Durham University, David is dedicated to supporting tech ecosystems and promoting innovation across the UK.