John has extensive experience in creating and growing businesses. He has founded and managed companies in Ireland, the UK, and the US in the fields of artificial intelligence, data analytics, and animation as well as serving as GM of a games company in Chicago. Other previous positions include National Manager at Halo Business Angels Network (€120m invested) and niche M&A transactions. John brings fresh views, a creative approach, and no-nonsense language to creating and developing real and practical business opportunities.