Sharon Tighe

Sharon Tighe has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. Sharon is currently the Director of Marketing at Maverick Communications International since May 2021. Prior to this, they were a Founding Committee Member at The Good Summit, where they played a key role in launching and organizing events to promote social responsibility. From 2019 to 2021, Sharon worked as an International Digital Marketing Manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, collaborating with marketing teams to develop regional web strategies. Sharon also served as the Group Head of Online Strategy & Insights at Zahra Media Group from 2017 to 2019, leading the digital presence of the agency's properties. Sharon has teaching experience as well, having worked as a Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer in Marketing at Dublin Business School from 2016 to 2018. Sharon has also held positions as Head of Social Media & Community Strategy at everymum, Social Media and Quality Content Marketing at Mykidstime Ltd, and Public Relations & Marketing Manager at Boyle Arts Festival. Sharon started their professional career as a Project Co-ordinator at Culfadda NS, where they worked on educational projects and represented the school in international meetings.

Sharon Tighe holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship & Innovation from Technological University Dublin, which they obtained in the years 2022-2023. Prior to that, they completed a Certificate in Data Analytics for Marketing from UCD Professional Academy in 2021. Sharon also has a Bachelor's Degree (1st Class Honours) in BSc in Digital Technology, Design and Innovation with Marketing from Technological University Dublin, completed in 2015. In 2013-2014, they pursued studies in Digital Marketing at Dublin Business School. Additionally, they obtained a Foundation Diploma in Training & Education with a focus on Essential Trainer Skills & Training Needs Analysis from the University of Galway in 2009. Their academic journey began with a Bachelor's Degree in English Literature and Applied Mathematical Science from the University of Galway, completed in 2000. Sharon has additional certifications including LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Fundamentals from LinkedIn in 2022 and a Data Analytics for Marketing certification from UCD Professional Academy in 2021.