This Next Thing is a non-profit organisation created to be a safe, inclusive community of folks who want to make a positive impact in the world. We started this in June 2023 with our inaugural event in Switzerland.
The organisation is led by Abigail Phoenix, Eamon Leonard, and Paul Campbell.
Abigail Phoenix
Executive Director
Abby is a longtime conference organizer whose enthusiasm for community and connection is rivaled only by her love of the almighty spreadsheet. Her previous events include RailsConf, RubyConf, and Codeland.
Eamon Leonard
Commercial Director
Eamon is a founding parter of Broadstone, a pre-seed investment firm based in Dublin. He has spent most of his career in early stage startupland developing and building products, leading teams, and creating communities.
Paul Campbell
Technical Director
Paul is the co-founder and CEO of Team Tito. Paul presides over the making of Tito, an app for selling tickets online, and Vito, an app for building online communities. Paul also created Úll, a series of conferences inspired by Apple.