Spotlight On: Alan Gallacher

  • Author Antonia Gifford, Leeds Digital

  • 16.07.2024

In our latest Spotlight episode, Alan Gallacher, Senior Strategic Events Manager at Nexus and Leeds Digital Ambassador, delves into the growth that Nexus has seen since its origin, the exciting plans in store for Nexus in 2024, and the importance of attending events from a professional point of view. 

Welcome back to our Spotlight Series, where we shine a light on the brightest minds in Leeds. This week, we sat down with Alan Gallacher, Senior Strategic Events Manager at Nexus and Leeds Digital Ambassador. 

Nexus connects businesses to the University of Leeds to help them grow, and Alan’s role is focused on curating a programme of events that support the members of their community with their objectives.

Alan has been part of Nexus from the very beginning – almost 6 years now. Through this, he’s broadened his network, met people he admires and looks up to, and made lifelong friends (aww!).

In this episode, you’ll find out about: 

  • Nexus involvement in innovation in the region
  • Why 2024 is such an important year for Nexus
  • Alan’s take on why Leeds is such a great place for tech businesses
  • Advice on growing your network
  • His involvement in Leeds Digital and the Festival

Watch the full interview below.

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