I believe as a strategist, our goal is to help companies thrive in a future where flexibility and nimbleness are a must.

Helena O’Dwyer

EY Ireland Partner; Head of Strategy EY Parthenon

A strategy consultant. Focused on business transformation and cutting edge innovation for the now, next and beyond.

As Partner and Head of Strategy at EY-Parthenon Ireland, Helena is at the forefront of one of the largest global strategy consulting organisations on the island. Helena builds world class strategies for her clients by combining her extensive knowledge and reach across sectors, her experience in the local market and she brings together that local expertise with an unrivalled global network of strategy professionals.

Prior to joining EY Ireland, Helena spent over 20 years in various senior roles in professional services in Ireland, focused on supporting clients on their large scale strategic, growth and transformation needs.

Helena is from the midlands originally, is the youngest of 7 children and a Mum of three pre-teens. She is a proud advocate and mentor of Diversity, Equality and Inclusion. She is passionate about attracting more females into the business and is sponsoring and leading EY’s STEM app initiative across all secondary schools in Ireland. She is also a massive sports fan.

How Helena is building a better working world

“As a senior advisor, I help my clients develop sustainable strategies that drive long term value. By fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment with clients and teams, I try to demonstrate my view of a better working world.”

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