About Our AI In Ireland Panellists
Allan F. Beechinor – CEO & Co-Founder of Altada
About Allan:
Allan Beechinor is a successful Entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science. He is a well-established AI thought industry leader in the EU and is CEO & Co Founder of Altada, an AI company working with Financial Services companies in the United States and Global Technology Providers to Healthcare support services for Covid 19. Allan also works closely with the World Health Organisation. Allan is a board member of the Centre for Research Training in Artificial Intelligence Ireland, the SFI Centre for Research Training in Artificial Intelligence and Ireland’s national Centre for PhD Training in Artificial Intelligence.
About Altada:
Altada’s AI-driven platform provides a complete view of clients’ data supply chain using ingestion, indexing, data remediations and inference. By exploiting a company’s data fabric, our clients’ have successfully achieved outcomes in automation and data-driven decision making which have enabled scale and increased their profitability through AI. AI is beginning to touch every aspect of human life and has been known to far exceed the cognitive capabilities of the human race. Altada’s focus is to always, maintain fairness and avoid unintended bias. We promise to ensure that AI ethics and trustworthy AI is the absolute priority for the company and all the technology we create. AI has unlimited potential and Altada are committed to deploying it responsibly. We embed privacy by design in every solution and are proud to be known as leaders in AI for good.
Barry Lunn – CEO & Founder of Provizio
About Barry and His Work:
Barry is the founder and CEO of Provizio, who have built the world’s first Accident Prevention Technology platform for vehicles using a combination of proprietary imaging sensors and artificial intelligence on the edge.
He has over two decades experience in the deep technology industry serving as a founder, investor, director and CEO of several companies. Previous to Provizio Barry founded Arralis, a multi-award winning radar company that developed a number of unique IPs and patents and secured major projects with General Motors, ESA, NASA, Airbus and Boeing to name a few. He brought Arralis to exit in 2017 and continued to lead the company towards IPO before leaving in 2018.
He has previously held CEO/Founder roles in Sensurity, Lamhroe and Amideon, leading each through multiple venture funding rounds and exits.
Barry is an angel investor in a number of Irish tech start-ups and is a regular speaker at events such as TOA Berlin, MobilityX LA, Electronomous and President Obama’s Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Silicon Valley.
Adam Dalton – CEO & Co-Founder of Robotify
About Adam and Robotify:
Adam Dalton is the CEO and Co-Founder of Robotify. Adam started Robotify when he was just in secondary school with Robotify’s CTO and Co-Founder, Evan Darcy. They wanted to teach kids to code through the fun of robotics.
Today Robotify teaches kids across the globe how to code using virtual robots in extraordinary virtual environments, from operating your own robot on planet Mars to exploring deep beneath the ocean’s surface.
Robotify gives students across the world 24/7 access to their own personal fleet of robots.

