Dave Tighe

Innovation Strategy Manager, Central Bank of Ireland

Dave Tighe is an experienced professional in the financial services sector, currently serving as the Innovation Strategy Manager at the Central Bank of Ireland. In this role, he has been responsible for developing the Innovation Hub and Innovation Sandbox programmes, initiatives designed to foster fintech innovation within the regulatory framework.

Previously, Dave held various roles at KPMG Ireland in management consulting and spent a significant tenure at Bank of Ireland, where responsibilities included Director of CX and Innovation, Head of Enterprise and Innovation, and multiple product management positions focused on consumer banking. Dave’s educational background includes a Chartered Banker degree from Manchester Business School and an English degree from Trinity College Dublin.