Orla Malone

UCD Michael Smurfit School of Business graduate Orla Malone has carved out a successful career in the tech industry, building up an impressive resume at social networking giant Facebook. As Head of Direct Clients for the Global Business Group in the UK and Ireland, Malone oversees a portfolio of high-value accounts and plays a crucial role in expanding Facebook's business outreach in the region. Prior to this, she served as a Manager for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in EMEA and as a Team Lead for SMB Account Management in the same region. Before joining Facebook, Malone completed the Lending Graduate Programme at Anglo Irish Bank and also served as a Sales & Marketing Co-ordinator for Carton House. With a Bachelor of Arts from University College Dublin and an MSc in Marketing Practice from the Smurfit School, Malone brings a wealth of expertise to her work, helping drive innovation and growth in Facebook's global strategy.