CiviQ
Vanessa Liston is an accomplished professional with significant leadership experience spanning various sectors. Currently serving as CEO of CiviQ since 2013, Vanessa leads a company that develops cloud-based software to facilitate open public consultations through the OpenConsult platform. In addition to this role, Vanessa has been a County Councillor for Kildare County Council since June 2019, including terms as Cathaoirleach and Leas Cathaoirleach of the Celbridge-Leixlip Municipal District, and serves on several committees addressing policy, environmental services, and health. Vanessa’s previous roles include Research Associate at Trinity College Dublin, Project Manager at General Electric GXS, Senior Development Engineer at Cambridge Technology Partners, Process Analyst at Accenture, and Community Developer with GOAL Ireland. Vanessa holds a PhD in Political Science from Trinity College Dublin, and advanced degrees in Multimedia Systems and Music from the same institution, as well as a year at the University of Oxford.
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CiviQ
CiviQ is an international, Irish-based, organisation that specialises in online engagement products for public opinion, knowledge and communication between government and citizens, and between organisations and citizens. Our award-winning product, OpenConsult, is a consultation platform focused on quality interaction and feedback. OpenConsult is designed for all organisations that need to consult with the public, also internally with staff and stakeholders. Our cloud-based OpenInsights platform offers research services for discovering deep insights and perspectives underlying the range of opinion on your issue or question. OpenInsights is created for those who want to co-produce solutions or mitigate conflict, for example in business HR, advertising & marketing, local authorities, governments & smart cities.