Gerard McGrath

Gerard McGrath (MBA) has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Their most recent position is as the Head of Information Technology at New Ireland Assurance, where they are responsible for overseeing IT operations. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Account Manager at EPAM Systems.

From 2019 to 2020, McGrath served as the Head of Project Delivery at Athora, where they led the group delivery function and was accountable for strategic programs and digital innovation initiatives.

Before that, McGrath worked at SQS Group Management Consulting GmbH as a Senior Manager Client Delivery from 2017 to 2018. In this role, they were responsible for on-site delivery, building relationships with stakeholders, and managing consultants across various functions.

Prior to that, McGrath held positions at Fónua Ltd., where they served as the Head of Project Management from 2012 to 2016 and as a Project Manager from 2010 to 2012. In these roles, they established a Project Management Office, worked on strategic projects, and implemented procedures for increased efficiency.

Earlier in their career, McGrath worked as a Senior IT Analyst at 2020 Mobile ireland and as a Software Development Team Lead at 2020 Logistics. Gerard also played a key role in setting up 2020 Logistics Caribbean, where they served as a Start-up Team/Senior IT Operations Analyst, responsible for various aspects of IT operations and project management.

Overall, Gerard McGrath brings a wealth of experience in IT management, project delivery, and strategic leadership across multiple industries.

Gerard McGrath earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Dublin City University from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, they completed a BA (Hons) in Business Management at Dublin Business School from 2005 to 2009. In addition to their degrees, Gerard McGrath holds certifications in Change Management Practitioner from APMG International, obtained in 2018, and IPMA Level D from IPMA: International Project Management Association, obtained in 2010.