David Ireland

Non-Executive Director, World Wildlife Fund Australia

Dr David Ireland is a venture capital partner, board director, and innovation strategist with a 20-year track record of scaling disruptive technologies to global markets.

 As a Venture Partner at Significant Ventures, a Member of the Investment Committee for UniQuest, and the Managing Director at the innovation advisory business TGD, David has helped launch and fund breakthrough startups in deep tech, AI, and sustainability. He is a seasoned board leader with prior executive roles at CSIRO and ThinkPlace.

 A Fulbright Fellow and former Chair of the Australian Government’s Horizon Scanning Committee, David has co-founded multiple ventures, delivered hundreds of millions in investment, and driven systems-level change in R&D commercialisation.

He brings deep insight into how emerging technologies can transform industries—and what it takes to lead that change.

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