Mairead O'connor
About Mairead O'connor
Mairead O'Connor is a Business Unit Lead at Equal Experts, where she has worked since 2016, and has a background in consulting and product management. She specializes in leading software development teams and advocates for diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Current Role at Equal Experts
Mairead O'Connor serves as the Business Unit Lead at Equal Experts, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she focuses on leading high-performing software development teams to deliver sustainable and maintainable software solutions. She also works as a Partner and Engagement Manager, a role she has occupied since 2016. Her extensive experience at Equal Experts, spanning over eight years, has positioned her as a key figure in the organization.
Previous Experience at Equal Experts
Before her current roles, Mairead O'Connor worked at Equal Experts as a Consultant from 2013 to 2015. During her two years in this position, she contributed to various projects in London, where she focused on solving business problems through effective software product delivery. Her earlier experience at Equal Experts laid the groundwork for her subsequent leadership roles.
Professional Background
Mairead O'Connor has a diverse professional background that includes significant roles at several organizations. She worked as a Consultant at Deloitte from 2004 to 2007 in New York, where she gained valuable experience in consulting. Following her time at Deloitte, she served as a Product Manager at Guardian News & Media from 2007 to 2011 and held a position in Product Management at Anobii from 2011 to 2013. This varied experience has contributed to her expertise in software product delivery.
Education and Qualifications
Mairead O'Connor studied at the University of Cambridge, where she earned a Master of Arts degree from 2001 to 2004. She also attended Whitburn Comprehensive School. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation for her career in software development and management.
Advocacy for Diversity and Inclusion
Mairead O'Connor advocates for diversity and inclusion in the workplace. She aligns with organizations that prioritize these values, reflecting her commitment to fostering an inclusive environment in her professional endeavors.