Hypercube is delighted to announce that its CEO and Co-Founder, Adam Sroka, has been appointed to the Governance Board of The Data Lab, Scotland's innovation centre for data and AI.

The appointment recognises Adam's longstanding contribution to Scotland's data and AI ecosystem and his commitment to helping strengthen the country's position as a global leader in responsible AI innovation.

Established in 2014, The Data Lab brings together industry, academia and the public sector to accelerate the adoption of data and AI across Scotland. Through innovation programmes, skills development and community initiatives, it plays a central role in growing Scotland's data economy and developing the next generation of AI talent. Its Governance Board provides strategic oversight for the organisation, helping shape its long-term vision, innovation priorities and professional learning programmes.

Adam joins an accomplished group of new Governance Board members from across industry, academia and the public sector, including: 

Together, the new members bring a wealth of expertise to help shape The Data Lab's strategic direction over the next two years.

For Adam, the appointment marks the continuation of a long-standing relationship with The Data Lab and Scotland's wider technology community.

Over the past decade, Adam has been an active contributor to Scotland's data and AI ecosystem, regularly speaking at industry events, hosting community meetups and collaborating with organisations across academia, government and industry. Passionate about developing Scotland's data talent and innovation ecosystem, he has consistently championed the role collaboration plays in turning research and ideas into real-world impact.

As CEO of Hypercube, Adam has led the Scottish startup’s evolution from a specialist technology consultancy into a platform-led AI business. Today, Hypercube develops AI platforms exclusively for the energy sector, helping some of the industry's leading organisations make better decisions across procurement, project delivery, asset management and operations. Headquartered in Scotland, and serving customers globally, Hypercube strengthens Scotland's technology community, developing world-class data and AI talent, and ensuring Scottish innovation translates into global impact.

Heather Thomson, CEO of The Data Lab, said: "We believe that collaboration is key to ensuring that Scotland remains a global leader in data and AI innovation. Our new board members bring a wealth of expertise and fresh thinking across industry, the public sector, higher and further education, and will be invaluable in driving forward delivery on our mission to foster responsible innovation and support the data and AI skills pipeline at all stages, driving economic growth and societal impact."

Dr Adam Sroka, CEO and Co-Founder of Hypercube, said: "I've been fortunate to be part of The Data Lab community for many years and have seen first-hand the impact it has had in bringing together industry, academia and the public sector. Scotland has all the ingredients to be a global leader in applied AI. We have world-class universities, exceptional talent and an ambitious technology community that is committed to solving meaningful challenges. I'm honoured to join the Governance Board and look forward to supporting The Data Lab's mission."

Everyone at Hypercube congratulates Adam on this well-deserved appointment and looks forward to supporting The Data Lab as it continues to accelerate Scotland's data and AI ambitions.

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