Nicola O'Connell

Nicola O'Connell is an experienced marketing professional with a diverse background spanning over two decades in various sectors, including food and beverage, agri-business, and luxury goods. Notably, O'Connell served as Head of Marketing at Glanbia Ingredients Ireland Limited, where strategic development led to significant growth in the global dairy ingredients portfolio. O'Connell's career includes pivotal roles such as Market Development Manager for Tourism Ireland, Brand Manager at Diageo, and Head of Commercial at Glanbia Ireland, where initiatives included the creation of a consumer business and innovative B2B partnerships. Currently, O'Connell is a Director in Business Consulting at EY, focusing on delivering growth and transformation across multiple sectors. O'Connell's educational background includes a BA in International Marketing and Languages from Dublin City University.