Michelle Serpa

Michelle Serpa is a seasoned professional in client relationships and business development, currently serving as the Director of Client Relationships and Business Development at BDO USA, with a focus on the technology and life science industries. Prior to this role, Michelle was involved in global strategic partnerships at Deel, a fintech startup addressing global hiring challenges. Michelle's extensive experience at Invest Northern Ireland spans roles from Vice President of Business Development to Associate Vice President, where responsibilities included driving growth for UK-based organizations and facilitating international expansions for venture-backed companies. Early career highlights also include positions at IBEC and Sail Caribbean, complemented by a solid educational background with a BSc in Software Engineering from Dublin City University and an MSc in Business and Marketing from Technological University Dublin.