Paul Lawless
About Paul Lawless
Paul Lawless serves as the Editorial Director at Web Summit in Dublin, Ireland, a position he has held since 2016. He has a background in education and holds a Master of Business Administration from Clayton State University.
Work at Web Summit
Paul Lawless has served as the Editorial Director at Web Summit since 2016. In this role, he oversees editorial content and strategy for the organization, contributing to its reputation as a leading technology conference. Based in Dublin, Ireland, he has been instrumental in shaping the narrative and communication strategies that engage a global audience.
Education and Expertise
Paul Lawless holds a Master of Business Administration from Clayton State University, which he completed in 2014. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor's degree from the School of Food and Nutritional Sciences, studying from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both business and nutritional sciences.
Background
Before joining Web Summit, Paul Lawless was involved in student representation at University College Cork (UCC) from 2010 to 2014. During this time, he served as a class representative, engaging with peers and faculty to address student concerns and enhance the academic experience.
Professional Experience
Paul Lawless has accumulated significant professional experience in editorial roles, particularly in the technology sector. His work at Web Summit highlights his ability to manage content and engage with a diverse audience, leveraging his academic background and previous experience in student representation.