Neil Aulton

Neil Aulton serves as the Head of Strategy and Insights at Tourism Ireland since October 2017, where there is a focus on marketing the island of Ireland. Prior to this role, Neil held various positions including Managing Director of Strategy & Planning at Future Thinking from March 2007 to October 2017, and Research Director at FDS International, which later became Future Thinking. Additional experience includes serving as Senior Research Manager at ACNielsen in Wellington, New Zealand from February 2005 to March 2007, England Research Specialist at VisitBritain from 2003 to 2005, and Senior Research Manager at IATA from 1998 to 2003. Neil Aulton earned a BSc in Economics and Business Finance from Brunel University of London between 1992 and 1996.