About Us

Dave Ayres

IT Procurement Consulting is led by Dave Ayres. With a career spanning over 30 years, Dave Ayres is a veteran in the IT field, specialising in procurement, services, and vendor management. His journey, marked by significant contributions across MedTech, Pharma, e-Learning, and Localisation sectors, underscores his versatility and deep industry insight.

Dave's strategic acumen in IT sourcing and contract management is distinguished by his unwavering focus on cost optimisation and his ability to foster strong relationships across various organisational levels, including IT Governance, Legal, Finance, and operational teams. His expertise in IT procurement is not confined to a single domain but extends across multiple companies and diverse industries, demonstrating his capacity to adapt and thrive in various settings.

A proven leader, Dave has not only led high-performing teams to excellence but has also embodied entrepreneurial spirit by founding DLG Software Services and co-founding Adaptive Mobile Security. These ventures reflect his innovative mindset and dedication to advancing technology solutions in the security domain.

Dave's academic background, with a degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from University College Dublin and a postgraduate qualification in management from Trinity College Dublin, provides him with a solid foundation in technology and enhances his analytical skills. This educational prowess complements his professional journey, making him a distinguished figure in the IT procurement consulting landscape.