Bubblr Inc. announced the recent appointment of Professor Paul J. Morrissey C.Eng., FIET, FBCS, FRSA, as Chief Strategy Officer. Paul is a veteran technology innovation entrepreneur who has successfully created, enabled, and sold, floated, or merged a series of international telecommunications, technology operations, software, media, and consultancy practices. He continues to invest in early-stage technology businesses through his private equity fund, Nova Equity Partners.

As a recognized international business leader and expert in A.I. governance and ethics, blockchain (DLT), customer experience, smart cities, IoT, and media content distribution, including Web 3.0, Paul also serves as Non-Executive Chairman/Director for several companies in the CX, Big Data Analytics, Digital Content, Media, and Gaming sectors. He collaborates closely with venture capitalists and private equity firms to secure funding and drive new and existing entities to profit. Paul has been intimately involved in these types of ventures since 1999.

Furthermore, he undertakes strategic consultancy assignments for major global enterprises, leveraging his technology expertise to drive organizations to profitability or exits. Paul currently holds several notable positions, including Global Ambassador for the T.M. Forum with responsibility for AI, Data Governance & Ethics, Big Data Analytics, and Customer Experience. He is also the Joint Head of the Data Analytics Group at T.M. Forum and serves on the 'Smart Cities,' 'IoT,' and '5G' working groups.

In 2010, Liverpool John Moores University awarded him an honorary professorship for his work surrounding university technology spin-out companies. Paul is a Fellow of the Institute of Engineering and Technology as well as the British Computing Society and sits on the Advisory Board of the A.I. Forum. As a sought-after global speaker on the international conference circuit, Paul shares his expertise widely.