Orla Garrigan

Orla Garrigan has a diverse work experience that spans over several years. Orla is currently serving as the Chief Client Officer, ANZ at SmartMedia Technologies since September 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Geronimo as the Head of Creative Services from September 2020 onwards. Orla also served as the Executive Producer from June 2019 to September 2020 and as the Senior Digital Producer from August 2017 to June 2019 at Geronimo.

Before joining Geronimo, Orla worked at R/GA as a Senior Producer from March 2017 to July 2017, and as a Producer from October 2015 to July 2017. Orla also worked at In the Company of Huskies as a Project Manager from July 2012 to September 2015.

Orla initially started their career as a Solicitor at D.M. Burke & Co Solicitors, specializing in family law and personal injury litigation. Orla worked in this role from September 2010 to July 2012. Before that, they served as a Trainee Solicitor/Assistant Solicitor at Maguire McNeice & Co Solicitors from April 2008 to August 2010.

Orla Garrigan completed their BA in Economics and Sociology at Trinity College, Dublin from 2001 to 2005. In 2007 to 2010, they pursued the Professional Practise Course I and II at the Law Society of Ireland. During this time, they also obtained a Diploma in Family Law in 2009 from the same institution. In 2013 to 2014, Orla pursued a Postgraduate Diploma in Advertising and Digital Communications at the Dublin Institute of Technology. Furthermore, in April 2010, they obtained the Roll of Solicitors certification from the Law Society of Ireland.