Gareth has been a board director since the Foundation’s inception in 2016 and was appointed CEO in January 2018. As Head of Operations for BBC Education, Gareth was the joint project lead for the micro:bit project and led the process which culminated in the formation of the Micro:bit Educational Foundation. His responsibilities included all non-editorial aspects of BBC Education, a department that produced BBC Bitesize, BBC Teach and BBC Food, amongst many others. Previous to this, Gareth was part of the senior management team at Twofour, using digital media to enhance education and training.
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Looking forward to our amazing keynote speaker at tonight's #openukawards, Yorkshire lad, @jonobacon #opensourcesoftware Celebrating UK Leadership in #opentechnology https://t.co/NMqnRLGjQj
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20.10.20. The day is finally here. Tonight we find out the winners of our #openukawards and celebrate UK leadership in open technology. #opensource https://t.co/sQ4buYiTyI
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And who will decide the winners of the #openukawards? The panel of Judges, @JeniT @henrynash and @k_gamanji Thank you We look forward to celebrating your decision tomorrow. https://t.co/ftmlNuZxuz
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Last but not least, the shortlisted nominees in our Open Hardware category of the #OpenUK Awards @FossiFoundation @lowRISC @embecosm. Congratulatons on being shortlisted and wishing you all the best of luck, https://t.co/n11Ll02RiL
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Who will take the trophy in the Open Data Category of the #openukawards? All will be revealed tomorrow evening. In the meantime wishing the shortlisted nominees @NLWales @ODIHQ and @IcebreakerOne the best of luck. https://t.co/cwA8OY2zOy
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The #openukawards take place tomorrow. The winner from our #opensourcesoftware shortlist will be revealed.....@HospitalRun @universalviewer @Payara_Fish https://t.co/APxPA5iPrE
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Not to be outdone by the juniors.... some of the UK's most talented open technologists made the shortlist for the #openukawards @Fyne_io @ntoll @lizrice #opensourcesoftware #openhardware #opendata Good luck to the shortlisted nominees. Can't wait to find out who has won.... https://t.co/1HXT5v2Lpj
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@journoian @MarkyK OOOhhh sausages - idea for next year....
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We'll find out tomorrow which of these young people wins the #openukawards "Young Person Award" - @hackerfemo @LowenaHull and @all_about_code. An amazing group giving hope and inspiration for the future. Developing UK Leadership in #Opentechnology. Best of luck to you all. https://t.co/XapEaz0B5t
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2 days to go, until we discover who has won the #openukaward for Finance and Fintech from the shortlist of @neuedaltd and @ParityTech Good luck to both finalists. Thanks to @FINOSFoundation for their Sponsorship of this Award @mcleo_d #opensourcesoftware #fintech https://t.co/rB1BP9hHtA
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Less than 72 hours to the #openukawards ceremony - celebrating UK leadership in #opentechnology #opensource https://t.co/1CQi7zgZwU
