Our Team.

David Long

David Long

Chairman Advisory Board

David is a highly experienced transformation leader with 30 years of experience delivering global strategic change programmes in large multinational public companies.

Most recently, in his role as Global Finance Operations Director at Dentsu International (£5b revenue, 45,000 employees), he built and led the global shared services function of 600 employees and successfully delivered the global deployment of Microsoft D365 to 60% of group revenue.

A Chartered Accountant (Deloitte – London), he has held various executive leadership positions with Virgin Media, NTL and Comcast. He is passionate about helping businesses simplify and deliver increased profitability through the fast adoption of digital technology and brings a unique blend of governance, commercial and transformation skills.

In his spare time, David enjoys classic car touring and yachting both in the UK and Europe.

Paul Cooney

Paul Cooney

Founder and Chief Transformation Officer

Paul has more than 25 years of global experience helping businesses modernise by adopting digital technology solutions.

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Who we work with.

Why work with the Fantail team?

25+ years of global experience

Our technology and business experience mean we can move confidently, helping you adopt change at speed, saving you valuable time and money.  

Change not disruption

We make the adoption of new technology structured and predictable. Our approach helps clients positively embrace new technology rather than being disrupted by it.

Curiosity brings agility

We don't come with a one-size-fits-all approach. That means we ask questions and listen, proposing agile and creative solutions that work best for your business.

Provide real value

Light on footprint but big on results. We deploy a small team of experts that excel at finding fast, pragmatic and common-sense solutions that help you deliver benefits quickly.

Long term thinking

We set you up to keep winning, providing ongoing support and enhancing your new digital solution, keeping you at the forefront of technology innovation.

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