Kate Mulligan
About Kate Mulligan
Kate Mulligan is a Senior People Operations Manager currently working at Vay in Berlin, Germany. She has a background in human resources and operations, with previous roles at Cara Care, 1aim, and SumUp.
Current Role at Vay
Kate Mulligan serves as the Senior People Operations Manager at Vay, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various aspects of people operations within the organization. Based in Berlin, Germany, she contributes to the development and implementation of HR strategies that align with Vay's goals.
Previous Experience in People Management
Before joining Vay, Kate Mulligan worked at Cara Care as a Senior People Manager from 2021 to 2022. She previously held the position of People Manager at the same company from 2019 to 2022. Her experience at Cara Care involved managing HR functions and supporting employee development initiatives.
Background in Human Resources
Kate Mulligan has a diverse background in human resources. She worked as a Human Resource Manager at 1aim from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she held the role of People & Administration at FSB - Franz Schneider Brakel GmbH + Co KG for three months in 2019. Her experience spans various HR functions and organizational settings.
Education and Academic Background
Kate Mulligan studied at Dublin City University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Applied Languages (German & Irish) and Intercultural Studies from 2010 to 2014. She also studied at Heidelberg University for one year in 2012 to 2013, focusing on Angewandte Sprachen und Germanistik. This educational background supports her expertise in communication and intercultural relations.
Early Career and Technical Support
Kate Mulligan began her career as a Technical Support Expert at SumUp, where she worked from 2015 to 2016 in the Berlin Area. Following this role, she served as a Research & Visa Officer at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Ireland for two months in 2016. These early experiences contributed to her skills in customer support and administrative functions.