John Quinn

Interim Chief Operations Officer at Digital Fortress

John Quinn has a diverse work experience in the TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications) sectors. John has held various roles in different companies, showcasing their expertise in investment, strategy, operations, and consulting.

John started their career in 2013 as an Investment Director in Venture Capital, where they focused on opportunistic investments in the TMT space. John later joined Vodafone Ireland, where they worked on strategic projects covering areas such as regulation, next-generation access, and market leadership.

In 2014, John joined Digicel Group as the Group CTO for Digicel Cable and Broadband, and later became the Director of Fibre Strategy. During their time at Digicel, they played a key role in shaping the company's technology and broadband services.

John's entrepreneurial spirit led him to found Nebula, a global group of technology and investment experts. As the Founder, they worked closely with clients to deliver value, results, and a market advantage through a flexible service model.

Throughout their career, John has also held various leadership positions such as Operations Director at Buddy Platform Limited and Director of Strategic Projects at enet (Open Access Networks). These roles allowed him to showcase their skills in operations management and driving strategic initiatives.

Most recently, John served as the Investment Director at Chirisa Investments, where they assisted clients in the TMT sectors to succeed by identifying new opportunities and driving growth. John also took on interim roles such as Interim Chief Operations Officer at Digital Fortress and Strategy Consultant at Viatel.

Additionally, John has contributed to the industry as a Non-Executive Director at LifeBook "Private Autobiographies," bringing their expertise in business and technology to the table.

Overall, John Quinn's work experience reflects their expertise in investment, strategy, operations, and consulting in the TMT sectors. John has a proven track record of driving growth and success for their clients and the organizations they have worked for.

John Quinn began their education at Coláiste Mhuire Cearnog Parnell from 1984 to 1989. John then attended Dublin City University from 1994 to 1997, where they pursued a degree in Information Technology, focusing on IT, communications, and business management. In 2005 to 2006, they attended the National College of Ireland, specializing in Business Law and studying topics such as business, criminal, and commercial law. Later, in 2015 to 2016, John completed a C-Level Leadership program at Amicus Limited, emphasizing executive leadership skills. Additionally, they obtained a PRINCE2 certification from AXELOS Global Best Practice in May 2018.

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  • Interim Chief Operations Officer

    March, 2020 - present