Samantha Kirk

Samantha Kirk is a Delivery and Account Director for Kainos, a Digital Services company that provides digital technology solutions and Workday deployments for UK Government, NHS and private sector customers.  Responsible for both delivery and business development within the UK government transport sector, leading teams in the delivery of transformational digital services.

As an experienced leader with over 15 years’ experience in the Tech industry, she is passionate about innovation and using technology to improve people’s day to day lives.   She is proud to be part of the Tech industry and is delighted to see Belfast being recognised as one of the top Tech Hubs in the world.  As a Bring IT On Ambassador, she works to encourage more young people into the industry.

Having watched Belfast evolve, she is excited to be able to influence and champion Belfast as a great place to live and work, further promoting Belfast as a leading Tech Hub.

Samantha has a First Class Honours BSc in Computer Science from Queens University, Belfast.