Brian Fitzpatrick
About Brian Fitzpatrick
Brian Fitzpatrick is an Executive Chairman and Angel Investor with extensive experience in the digital media industry. He currently holds multiple board and advisory roles across various technology companies and has a history of leadership in both investment and management positions.
Current Roles at Corvidae and Content Ignite
Brian Fitzpatrick serves as an Investor and Board Member at Corvidae since 2023, contributing to the company's strategic direction from Edinburgh, Scotland. He has held the position of Chairman of the Board at Content Ignite® since 2022, overseeing operations and guiding the company's growth in the digital content space.
Investment and Advisory Positions
Fitzpatrick has been actively involved as an Investor and Advisor across various organizations. He has served as an Investor and Board Member at The GoodNet since 2022 in London, and has been an Investor and Advisor at Connectd, Atom Universe, ByoWave, and Fiducia DLT since 2020, providing insights and support to these emerging technology companies.
Previous Experience in Digital Media
Fitzpatrick has extensive experience in the digital media industry, having worked in various roles since 1997. He was part of the founding team for the online division of GAME.co.uk and played a key role in launching Adap.tv in Europe. His previous positions include General Manager Europe at IPONWEB and Managing Director at 24/7 Media Inc.
Educational Background and Professional Development
Fitzpatrick achieved a Diploma in Corporate Governance from The Corporate Governance Institute in 2022. He is currently enrolled in the Oxford Executive Leadership Programme at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, further enhancing his leadership skills and knowledge in corporate governance.
Portfolio Career and Contributions
Over the past eight years, Fitzpatrick has developed a portfolio career, serving as a chairman, board member, investor, and advisor to several technology companies. He contributed to the establishment of Europe's 5th largest publisher network, Lycos GmbH, and has been involved in various initiatives that support the growth of digital media and technology sectors.