Deirdre Micks

Deirdre Micks currently serves as the Head of Compliance for EMEA and Head of Compliance for Ireland at HarbourVest Partners, a position held since December 2020. Prior to this role, Deirdre was the Legal Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Innocap Global Investment Management (Ireland) Ltd from January 2017 to December 2020. Deirdre's legal career began at Dillon Eustace Solicitors, where numerous years were spent as a Senior Associate in the Asset Management and Investment Funds Group, specializing in financial services law. Deirdre's professional journey includes a secondment as Legal Counsel at Bank of Ireland Securities Services. Academic credentials include a Diploma in Applied Finance Law and a degree in Law & European Studies from the University of Limerick.