Maria Kennedy

Maria Kennedy has extensive experience in finance and operational processes, currently serving as Head of Finance, Head of Operational Processes, and Strategic Project Manager at Coillte since March 2019. Prior to this, Maria held various leadership roles at Coillte, including Head of Supply Chain and Financial Planning and Analysis Manager. Maria's earlier experience includes positions such as Commercial Finance Manager at Kerry Group and Financial Planning and Analysis Manager in the Cereal Business Unit at Kellogg Europe Trading Ltd. Additionally, Maria has worked as a Commercialisation Finance Manager at Kellogg Europe Trading Ltd and Financial Controller at Digicel North OECS. Maria began their career as a Cost Accountant at Swords Laboratories and holds a Diploma of Education in Leadership from the Irish Management Institute and a Bachelor of Arts in Accountancy and Finance from Dublin City University.