Mark Gantly is an experienced professional in the fields of management and technology, currently serving as an Adjunct Professor of Management at the National University of Ireland, Galway, since May 2020. Prior to this role, Mark held various leadership positions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise from 2006 to March 2020, including Senior R&D Director for the Software-Defined and Cloud Group, Managing Director, and R&D Director for HP StorageWorks. Mark's tenure in the industry began at Digital Equipment Corporation, where the role of R&D Director for High Performance Computing was undertaken from 1995 to 2006. Educational qualifications include a BA and BAI in Mathematics and Engineering Science from Trinity College Dublin, a Diploma in Business Strategy from the Irish Management Institute, and a Diploma in Company Direction from the Institute of Directors, completed in September 2023.