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    David O'Coimin

    Founder and Director at multiple companies with extensive experience in design and business development

    David O'Coimin is the Founder Director of Nook Company BV, a company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands that focuses on creating inclusive pod solutions for workspaces.1 He is an experienced entrepreneur and product designer with a passion for improving work environments and promoting inclusivity.

    Professional Background

    David has an extensive career in product design and business development:

    • He founded Nook Company BV in July 2022 to expand Nook's presence in Europe, offering smoother delivery and EU-backed product warranties.1
    • In August 2016, he established The DO Company in the UK, which develops mindful inclusive pod solutions for challenging work environments.1
    • He also founded Nook Event Pods in March 2018, creating flexible acoustic spaces for events.1

    Prior to founding these companies, David held leadership positions at:

    • Hanley Energy Ltd as Global Business Development Director (2015-2017)
    • Schneider Electric as Solution Offer Manager (2011-2015)
    • Kell Systems as Managing Director and Director of Operations (2004-2011)

    Expertise and Focus

    David describes himself as a "conductor of experts" committed to creating work environments that support employee well-being and performance.2 His areas of focus include:

    • Inclusivity in workspace design
    • Improving work/life balance
    • Knowledge sharing
    • Developing powerful partnerships
    • Sustainable design practices

    Personal

    David is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.1 He identifies as a digital nomad and uses he/him pronouns.34 On social media, he describes himself as a "cat daddy" and expresses interest in workspace design, inclusivity, and trains.6

    David O'Coimin is known for his innovative approach to workspace design, particularly in addressing the challenges of open-concept offices and creating neurologically safe spaces for diverse work environments.25

    Highlights

    Jan 31 · a4le.org
    Design For The Extreme Benefits The Mean - A4LE
    Jul 4 · clarekumar.com
    7 - Calming the Open Concept Office with Nook - Clare Kumar
    7 - Calming the Open Concept Office with Nook - Clare Kumar
    how to calm an open concept office with Nook
    how to calm an open concept office with Nook
    Apr 12 · orkbold.co.uk
    workbold podcast season 4 episode 6
    workbold podcast season 4 episode 6

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    Experience

    Founder Director at Nook Company BV, The DO Company, and Nook Event Pods
    Global Business Development Director at Hanley Energy Ltd, Solution Offer Manager at Schneider Electric, Managing Director at Kell Systems

    Education

    Product (industrial) Design, Product Design & Development at Institute of Technology, Carlow, 1989 - 1993

    Location

    Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands