Ian Browne

Ian Browne has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in different companies. Their most recent role is as the NDRC Managing Director at Dogpatch Labs since May 2022. Prior to this, they served as a Non-Executive Director at loyalBe, a personalized reward system for independent retailers, starting in August 2019.

Earlier in their career, Ian held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Ignite Accelerator from October 2020 to January 2022. Ian also served as an Entrepreneur in Residence at Ignite from January 2018 to September 2020, contributing to the startup support and investment network in the UK.

Before joining Ignite, Ian worked as an Entrepreneur in Residence at Catalyst from October 2015 to March 2020. Catalyst specializes in providing tailored mentoring and coaching processes for innovation companies.

Ian's involvement as a Non-Executive Director at Locate a Locum, an online platform connecting locum pharmacists to employers, lasted from January 2017 to February 2020.

Prior to their roles in the accelerator and mentoring sectors, Ian served as the General Manager of Healthcare IT at ERS Medical in 2015 and was the Co-Founder and CEO of My Surgery Website, a SAAS healthcare IT business, from 2007 to 2014.

Ian's career also includes a role as Quality Control Manager at MSD from April 2003 to April 2006.

Ian Browne attended the University of Glasgow from 1997 to 2004, but did not complete a degree or specify a field of study. Ian then pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Ulster University, which they completed between 2015 and 2017. Ian also attended RBAI, but the specific duration or field of study is not provided.