Karen O'Hara

Karen O'Hara has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Most recently, they served as the Head of Sales and Marketing at Ardmac since October 2020. Karen also holds the position of an Industry Advisory Council Member at the School of Business Maynooth University, starting from February 2021.

Prior to these roles, Karen served as a Board Member at St Michael's House from September 2017 to October 2020 and worked as the Business Development Director at Townlink Construction from November 2017 to September 2020.

During their time at Clúid Housing, Karen held the positions of Director of Business Strategy from August 2016 to July 2017 and New Business Director from July 2013 to August 2016.

Furthermore, Karen has significant experience in the non-profit sector, having served as the Executive Director at Habitat for Humanity Ireland from March 2010 to June 2013 and as the International Programme Manager at Habitat for Humanity from October 2007 to March 2010.

Karen also co-founded Suas Educational Development in 2002.

Karen O'Hara pursued their education at various prestigious institutions. From 2000 to 2004, they attended Trinity College Dublin, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Information and Communications Technology. In 2004, they furthered their education at Trinity College Dublin and completed a Higher Diploma in Education in 2005. Later, from 2011 to 2013, Karen attended the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, where they earned an Executive MBA. The specific field of study for each degree is not provided.