Patrick Meagher is an experienced finance professional currently serving as a Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Manager at Primark since March 2014. Patrick's work has included leading the Smart Spend program, focusing on sustainable cost management, and partnering with various departments to strategic budget planning and KPI analysis. Prior to their role at Primark, Patrick gained valuable experience as a Credit Analyst at PepsiCo and as a Credit Risk Analyst at Diageo, where responsibilities included cash flow management and reporting. Patrick began their career as an Audit Senior at PwC, completing a three-year training contract. Patrick's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance from Dublin City University, a Master's in Accounting from Maynooth University, and completion of the Final Admitting Examinations with Chartered Accountants Ireland.