Ken Hart has over twenty years of expertise working with leading Silicon Valley and EU-based software companies. Based in London, Ken heads up the new business activities for Snowdrop and works alongside Google to set up innovative partnerships with leading European companies, concentrating in sectors such as tourism, transportation, real estate, IoT and Fintech.

Snowdrop Solutions is specialized in locating the value of maps and data, with a team of location experts, dedicated to digital mapping.

Snowdrop helps organisations to maximise the value of Google Maps Platform through service experiences that drive consumer adoption, user engagement and online transactions. With an outstanding track record of map successes - in multiple customers, sectors and territories; Snowdrop works as Google Cloud and Maps Platform Premier Partner across EMEA and has been recognised as the Google Cloud Global Partner of 2016 for Maps Customer Success. 

David is Country Sales Director for Google in the UK. David and his team help UK businesses in a number of categories including Finance & Services make the most of the web. He joined Google in 2011 as Director of Online Sales for UK & Ireland, working with mid-market businesses to accelerate their digital growth, and then worked as one of the Directors of Google UK, helping businesses across a range of categories with their digital strategies. Most recently, he has led Google’s work with major brands and led the go-to-market strategy for YouTube in the UK.

Before joining Google, David spent much of his career in media and digital, with particular interests in commercial development, sales and strategy. He spent over 10 years at Trinity Mirror plc, the newspaper publisher, in a number of senior roles, including Group Digital Director, and prior to that worked at Virgin.

David read Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Magdalen College, Oxford. He has served on the Board and Executive Committee of the UK Association of Online Publishers. He lives in North London, where he grows his own food on a muddy allotment. 

Irlinta has 10 years of experience in marketing and digital strategy, both on the client and media owner side across Europe. She has been at Google for four years, starting in Greece where she worked with Media & Creative Agencies, focusing mainly on FMCG/branding clients, helping them transform their marketing strategies. She then moved to Google UK, working with clients across industries and more recently insurance and aggregator firms. In her current role, she is also part of the Google Assistant Partnerships team working with UK clients on creating brand experiences with Google Assistant.

Prior to Google, Irlinta was in marketing in P&G for almost six years. Most of these years were spent at their European HQ in Geneva where she was responsible launching brands and products in new categories and markets.

Irlinta holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the University of Athens and an MBA from Katz Business School, University of Pittsburgh. 

Robin Allport is the Application Architect for the Marketing IT team at Compare The Market. With over 20 years in the industry, Robin has become a specialist in performance and optimisation of high traffic, consumer websites. 

Thomas Steiner is a Developer Advocate at Google Hamburg, focused on all things Mobile Web. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain, and for more than ten years has worked on building and architecting technically challenging solutions for some of Google's largest advertisers and publishers.