Meet the Team behind Ignite
Making awesome events happen in Liverpool
Neil Morrin
Director of Defnet Media, creating websites for 3rd Sector Organisations, Independent Trainer and arts worker. Passionate about information and knowledge exchange practices.
- Coordination 95%
- Media and Marketing 95%
Adrian McEwen
Ignite Liverpool MC, Founder of @MCQN_Ltd. Creator of @Bubblino. Co-founder of @DoESLiverpool. Author @aBookOfThings. Ex-CTO of @GNLteam. Ramblings on #IoT, urbanism and Liverpool
- Bubble blowing 85%
- MC’ing 90%
Dan Lynch
Music Man
Rathole Radio, Linux Outlaws & FLOSS Weekly host, Writer, Musician, OggCamp organiser, Sometimes hacker, FOSS advocate and terrible dancer :)
- Sound 90%
- Playing humorous Music 85%
Mandy Phillips
Good egg
- Hostess with the Mostess 100%
- Networking 70%
Lydia Bates
The constant Tweeter
Lorem ipsum expert as Lydia is a content marketer.
- Meet and Greet 50%
- Humorous Tweets 85%
Andy Goodwin
Slide deck optimizer
Co-founder of DoES Liverpool. RPAS pilot and Maker.
- Probability of flying a Drone over the crowd 80%
- Slide expertise 95%
Recent Blog Posts
Ignite Birkenhead – Backin Birkenhead
Ignite Birkenhead Sparking Conversations 8th September 2026 Big ideas in a bitesize format ......... Sparking Conversations - Backin Birkenhead As Birkenhead bids for the Town of Culture in 2028, Ignite has been invited along to help. Ignite Birkenhead is an...
The Age of Stupid
Liverpool MakeFest — Themed Ignite Event 2026The Age of StupidSpeaker call: Speakers are invited from any background or age to take part in this event. They are invited to engage with the theme and to produce a 20 slide presentation which they will deliver before an...
Ignite 57 playlist
Lovely evening at Ignite 57 with as always our diverse selection of talks plus we had aircon. Not in this particular order but....here were our 12 speakers from Ignite 57. Speaker: Kate James Talk Title:Analogue is Back! Speaker: Kate Calderbank Talk Title: Drama –...
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