Barry McKeon

Before joining DIGITALEUROPE, Barry worked at public affairs consultancy NOVE, where he managed accounts for several corporate clients and EU associations, and developed strong expertise in the fields of trade policy and EU funded programmes such as Horizon Europe. He began his Brussels career at the European Committee of the Regions, where he focused on territorial cohesion policy and EU budgetary affairs, as well as communications. He previously spent a number of years working in tourism and education in Berlin.

Barry is an Irish citizen, and holds an MA in Sociology – European Societies from the Freie Universität Berlin.

Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor Degree in Law and French at Trinity College Dublin, during which he also earned the Diploma of the International Programme from Sciences Po, Paris.