Festival Delivery Team

Dr Matthew Barr, Festival Director and Ada Scotland Co-Founder

Anna Doyle and Claire Johnston, Festival Leads

Ada Scotland Co Founders

Dr Ella Taylor-Smith, Edinburgh Napier University

Toni Scullion, Scottish Teachers Advancing Computing Science, dressCode

Ada Scotland Champions

The Ada Scotland Festival could not happen without our fantastic Champions who support the delivery of the programme across education and industry, aiding us to increase our footprint across Scotland by providing regional support to deliver hub events and online classrooms.

Alisdair Gunn, Glasgow City Innovation District
Becky Patel, Tech She Can
Darren Brown, Inverness High School
Derek Shanks, Lloyds Banking Group
Fionnadh Carroll, Skills Development Scotland
Heather Donnelly, SmartSTEMs
Mari-Clare Mitchell, East Renfrewshire Council
Nicola Menzies, Smarter Grid Solutions
Sara Davies, Peoples Postcode Lottery
Tanya Howden, The City of Edinburgh Council
Tiffany Young, Robert Gordon University
Zhou Zhou, Barclays Private Bank Technology