Principal, Near Future
Dermot Casey
Dermot is a Principal of Near Future and has spent over 20 years helping businesses achieve their goals through Digital Transformation.
A business catalyst Dermot helps leaders think clearly about their problems and opportunities. His pragmatic and creative approach enables organisations to map Strategy, leverage Technology and Innovation and bring about change with minimal pain.
After over a decade with General Electric he spent three years as COO and CTO at Storyful growing it from 2 to 35 people, raising millions of euro in funding and building technology and operations. Storyful was sold to News Corp for $25 million in December 2013.
Over the past two years he’s worked with a range of companies providing psychotherapy for startups and more grownup business, helping companies deliver new products and services to market, and to transform their business operations
For the past ten years he's taught Strategy, Innovation and Management of Technology at the Micheal Smurfit Graduate Business School.