Techies Go Green, a Dublin-based network aimed at supporting tech firms with decarbonisation and achieving net zero, has appointed Derek Boyle as its new chief development officer.
In the role, Boyle will drive strategic growth, partnerships, and member engagement, as the group continues its expansion across Ireland, the UK, and other countries.
“Derek’s appointment marks an exciting step forward for Techies Go Green,” commented Michael O’Hara, co-founder of Techies Go Green. “As we continue to scale our impact and support more businesses on their sustainability journey, his expertise in growth and community building will be instrumental in helping us reach our ambitious goals.”
‘A pivotal time’
Boyle joins the organisation with extensive experience in marketing, business development and community engagement. His role will involve expanding its membership base, strengthening strategic partnerships, and enhancing the value delivered to members through initiatives, events, and collaborative programmes.
“I’m delighted to join Techies Go Green at such a pivotal time,” he commented. “Sustainability is now a core business priority, and Techies Go Green is uniquely positioned to support organisations in taking practical, meaningful action. I’m excited to help grow the community and amplify its impact.”
Techies Go Green, founded in 2021, seeks to make it easier for technology firms to integrate sustainability into their operations through collaboration, education and practical initiatives. Its network currently includes several hundred members. Read more here.
