Projects & Transformation Resources

Projects & Transformation Experts

Catherine Drysdale FCA

Catherine is a Fellow Chartered Accountant, who began a career in Accounting training with Deloitte within their Auditing Practice. She spent close to 20 years working in senior finance positions across various industries including Financial Services, Distribution and Technology. Throughout her career she has led multiple finance optimisation initiatives including ERP, robotic process automation (RPA), data science & analytical tools & various revenue and billing integrations. In her latest role with Barden, Catherine advises clients and talent within the Transformation, Projects & Change domain, leveraging her expertise to drive impactful change.

Projects & Transformation Experts

Jane Olden

Jane Olden completed a Bachelor of Commerce with University College Cork (UCC) in 2017. She has worked with some of Ireland's leading global recruitment firms and in 2021 joined the Barden team. In her role, Jane works to support the IT Project, Programme, Product, and Business Analyst communities in Ireland, whether that is working directly with clients enabling them to build and develop world-class teams, or directly with IT Project, Product, Programme, and Business Analyst professionals when it comes to navigating their professional careers.

Projects & Transformation Experts

Ed Heffernan

Ed has over 21 years’ experience in recruitment both locally and internationally. Ed is CIPD Qualified with an undergrad in Neuroscience from UCC, an MBA from Trinity and has worked in recruitment since 2001. As a founding partner of Barden, Ed looks after key executive level appointments nationally and supports our Leadership team on all operational and strategic matters.