Martin Curley is professor of Innovation at Maynooth University, and director of the digital health ecosystem at the Innovation Value Institute at the university. He is a former chief information officer and director of digital transformation for the Health Service Executive, and a former senior vice president at Mastercard and head of its global digital practice. 

Martin has been identified as a top ten global influential, inspiring and impactful health leader/educator by a number of international publications, and was awarded the title of European Chief Technology Officer of the year in 2015.