Paul O'Donnell

Paul O'Donnell has a wealth of experience in various roles within the supply chain and operations field. Paul currently serves as the Global Head of Procurement at Hanley Energy, a position they have held since 2023. Prior to this, they worked as the Head of Supply Chain, Logistics & Procurement at Bord na Móna from 2016 to 2023. Before that, they were the Managing Director Ireland at eXPD8 Field Marketing from 2014 to 2016. From 2012 to 2014, they served as the Supply Chain Director at Musgrave. Paul has also held positions such as Operations Director at Culina Group Limited and SHS Group, as well as Operations Director, General Manager at TDG Logistics. In addition, they have worked as a Senior Supply Chain Consultant FMCG at Leading Edge Group.

Paul O'Donnell completed their education with a B.Sc (Hons) in Geography from Ulster University in 1990. Paul later pursued an M.Sc in Logistics & Supply Chain Management from Cranfield School of Management, which they completed in 1993. Additionally, Paul has obtained several certifications related to project management, procurement, and supply chain management from various institutions, including the Institute of Project Management, CMG Training - The Irish Institute of Professional Education, and LinkedIn.