alastair@humanspark:~$ cat press-kit.md
Press & media kit
Everything a podcast host, journalist or event organiser needs - bios, headshots, logos and talking points. Copy what you need, or take the lot.
Photos
Headshots & stage shots




Need print-resolution (300 DPI) or a crop that isn't here? Get in touch and I'll send it within a day.
For media
Grab a bio
Copy whichever length fits - all four are current.
Introduce me as
"The founder of HumanSpark - he helps teams turn AI from a buzzword into a working advantage."
Please welcome Alastair McDermott - founder of HumanSpark, an AI adoption consultancy based in Sligo, Ireland. He helps organisations get practical value from AI without replacing the people who do the work.
- Name
- Alastair McDermott (AL-uh-ster mc-DER-mot)
- Title
- Founder, HumanSpark
- Based in
- Strandhill, Co. Sligo - West of Ireland
- Podcast
- Fewer Late Nights - Not Fewer Humans
- Pronouns
- he / him
- Books
- Human-First AI Series (4 titles)
Talking points
Topics I go deep on
Practical AI adoption: where teams actually save hours, and how to find it
Human-first AI - augmenting expertise instead of replacing the people who hold it
Why most AI pilots stall, and how to ship the ones that stick
Building AI tools your team can maintain and extend without the consultant
The verification tax - trusting AI output without getting burned
AI for expertise-heavy businesses: engineering, finance, professional services
On the other side of the mic
AI guest appearances
Brand assets
Logos
Easy to book
Remote interviews, done properly
- Acoustically treated room, broadcast-quality sound
- Professional microphone and camera
- I join on time - no chasing, no rescheduling
- Local high-quality audio or video file on request
- Comfortable solo, in conversation, or on a panel
Also useful
Books & where to find me
Open to podcast & speaking invitations
