Martyn is the CEO of SoapBox Labs, the global leader in voice AI for children. Martyn joined SoapBox Labs in 2017 as Chief Operations Officer to lead operations, business development, and strategic partnerships. His was appointed as CEO in May 2021 and led the acquisition of SoapBox by Curriculum Associates in November 2023. He now works within the Corporate Strategy team at CA, driving M&A and edtech/AI innovation initiatives.
Martyn has more than 25 years’ commercial experience, with a particular focus on learning technologies/AI for children. Since September 2022, he has been on the Board of Directors of iScoil, an Irish non-profit online learning service that offers young people a pathway to learning, accreditation and progression. He is a specialist in data privacy and the ethical use of AI, has a PhD in European Politics and in the early part of his career worked for the European Commission in Brussels on innovation policy.