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Our People

The Experts Behind
Your Success

45+ passionate consultants. Deep expertise across strategy, finance, technology, HR, legal, and marketing. All united by a shared commitment to helping Irish businesses thrive.

Driven by Experience, Guided by Values

Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience across business, finance, technology, and consulting.

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⭐ Founder & CEO

Ciarán O'Sullivan

Managing Director & Founder

Former McKinsey partner with 25 years' experience in business strategy across Ireland, UK, and Europe. MBA from London Business School.

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💰 Finance Lead

Sinéad Murphy

Head of Financial Advisory

Ex-Deloitte senior director with 20 years in corporate finance, M&A, and restructuring. CFA charterholder. Advised on €500M+ in transactions.

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💻 Tech Lead

Declan Kelly

Head of IT Transformation

Previously CTO at a leading Irish fintech. 18 years building and transforming technology organisations. MSc in Computer Science, UCD.

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👥 HR Lead

Fionnuala Ní Bhriain

Head of HR Consulting

CIPD Fellow with 22 years in HR leadership across multinationals and Irish businesses. Specialist in talent strategy and organisational design.

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⚖️ Legal Lead

Patrick Fitzgerald

Head of Legal & Compliance

Solicitor with 15 years in corporate law. Former partner at a top-5 Irish firm. Expert in GDPR, employment law, and commercial contracts.

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📣 Marketing Lead

Aoife O'Connor

Head of Marketing & Growth

Former CMO of a Dublin-based SaaS company. 16 years driving brand growth and customer acquisition across B2B and B2C markets.

A Team Built for Your Challenges

Our wider team of 39 specialist consultants brings deep sector and functional expertise to every engagement.

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Brian Regan

Senior Strategy Consultant
FMCGs & Retail
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Máire Hughes

Financial Analyst
M&A & Due Diligence
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Tadhg O'Brien

Cloud Architect
AWS & Azure
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Clodagh Ryan

HR Specialist
Talent Acquisition
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Eoin Mac Giolla

Legal Consultant
Employment Law
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Niamh Ní Cheallaigh

Marketing Strategist
Digital & Growth
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Rory Walsh

Data Analyst
Analytics & BI
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Sorcha Keane

ESG Consultant
Sustainability
Team culture

A Place Where Great People Do Great Work

We're proud of the culture we've built at Emerald Bridge — one where intellectual curiosity is celebrated, collaboration is the norm, and every team member is supported to grow.

We work hard, but we also know how to enjoy ourselves. Team lunches, social events, and a genuine sense of camaraderie make Emerald Bridge a place where people love to work.

🌱Continuous Learning Budget
🏠Flexible & Remote Working
🏥Private Health Insurance
💰Competitive Pension Scheme
🎓Professional Development Support
🌍30 Days Annual Leave

We're Always Looking for Exceptional People

Whether you're an experienced consultant looking for a new challenge or a recent graduate eager to build a career in consulting, we'd love to hear from you.

We hire for values, intellect, and potential — and invest significantly in developing our people. If you're passionate about making a real difference to Irish businesses, get in touch.

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