Bio

Sinead is an experienced Senior Leadership and Development Trainer, Coach, Facilitator, and Motivational Speaker.  With a passion for equality, Sinead has focused her expertise on raising female talent to the top of organisations by developing an inclusive culture and creating innovative training and coaching programmes that empower women to become strong leaders.

Sinead draws on over 20 years’ of corporate experience in HR, Leadership Development, Business Improvement and Cultural Transformation to inform her approach in this area.  She has developed and delivered learning  interventions for organisations including; Lean In & All State, Sensata, Bombardier Aerospace, Belfast International Airport, Citi and Danske.  Her training experience includes delivery as an associate of Create Express for Associated British Foods, Pepsi, Northern Trust, Invest NI, Queen’s University Belfast and Chief Executives Forum.

She holds a degree in Psychology, MSc in Human Resource Management (specialising in Cultural Transformation), MSc in Computing and Information Systems, is an ICF accredited Business Coach and an NLP Master Practitioner.  She draws on the best practices from her business experience and her knowledge and research in the equality and learning arena.

Sinead was responsible for the development of a highly-acclaimed, year-long programme for Lean In Belfast that saw over 700 women develop their personal and leadership skills.  An impactful programme that received feedback such as:

“As a facilitator, trainer and coach, Sinead uses a supportive and engaging style that creates a safe environment for all to come together and share experiences.  She brings her leadership and personal development techniques along with her knowledge and passion of diversity and inclusion to the table at every opportunity.  I am delighted to have her on the team.” Nuala Murphy, Director Lean In Ireland

“I have loved each of the sessions I attended and I learned a lot from them.  Her passion to support, encourage and to help others oozes through everything she does. The energy she brings to everyone in the room is fantastic and is truly inspiring and gets the best out of people in the room. Her friendly, stimulating and open approach ensures everyone gets involved as much as they want and brings her expertise to educate and grow the group. Thank you for helping me find my mojo again and helping me look with a renewed desire to lead and make a difference – I will be forever grateful.” Attendee

Training Programmes available include:

  • Building Inclusive Leaders
  • Developing Your Personal Brand
  • Strategies to Overcome Unconscious Bias
  • Returnships: Developing Women to Return to Work
  • Building Future Leaders
  • Rise and Shine with Confidence

Specialism

Diversity and Inclusion, Career Development, Women’s Leadership