Maeve Kneafsey is the CEO and Founder of the Ireland eGovernment Awards and host of Transform Gov, the digital government podcast. A long-time advocate for public sector innovation, she leads initiatives that celebrate and support digital transformation across Ireland’s government services. Maeve is also a seasoned entrepreneur and strategist, with a background in SaaS, marketing, and international business. She has advised startups, worked with global brands, and co-founded several ventures — all while championing data-driven, citizen-focused solutions.