Technologist and Presenter
Zoe Cunningham has 14 years experience working in the technology sector and is currently Managing Director of Softwire Technology. In 2013 she was named as one of the 100 most influential people in Tech City and selected by the BBC as the Brightest Woman in Britain.
Zoe is passionate about technology that changes how we live and about technological innovations that apply to every day life. Zoe works with children & science, helping at code clubs for a local primary schools and contributing to Maggie Philbin's Teen Tech.
Zoe began her broadcasting career in 2009, when she presented the online World Series of Backgammon. Since then she has presented countless backgammon shows, including appearing on Sky TV and presenting live shows online, and has worked her way up to be the top UK backgammon presenter.
Following this, Zoe has presented shows on poker and new music, on TV and radio. She now combines her broadcasting skills with her scientific know-how in her role as a technology presenter, fronting technology show Tech Talkfest and appearing as a guest presenter on BBC Click. She is an engaging live speaker and has appeared as part of science communication events, including Science Showoff.
Outside of her day to day work, Zoe volunteers at Ghanaian charity Ashanti Development, fundraising to bring clean water, micro-finance, health and hygiene to the Ashanti region of Ghana.
Zoe is a regular contributor to several technology blogs and has had articles published online at the Guardian, Computer Weekly and The Huffington Post.
Zoe is passionate about technology that changes how we live and about technological innovations that apply to every day life. Zoe works with children & science, helping at code clubs for a local primary schools and contributing to Maggie Philbin's Teen Tech.
Zoe began her broadcasting career in 2009, when she presented the online World Series of Backgammon. Since then she has presented countless backgammon shows, including appearing on Sky TV and presenting live shows online, and has worked her way up to be the top UK backgammon presenter.
Following this, Zoe has presented shows on poker and new music, on TV and radio. She now combines her broadcasting skills with her scientific know-how in her role as a technology presenter, fronting technology show Tech Talkfest and appearing as a guest presenter on BBC Click. She is an engaging live speaker and has appeared as part of science communication events, including Science Showoff.
Outside of her day to day work, Zoe volunteers at Ghanaian charity Ashanti Development, fundraising to bring clean water, micro-finance, health and hygiene to the Ashanti region of Ghana.
Zoe is a regular contributor to several technology blogs and has had articles published online at the Guardian, Computer Weekly and The Huffington Post.
