Vanessa has been with Google for over 10 years. Starting her Google career in 2014 managing the UK & Ireland retail teams, Vanessa moved to lead Germany, and subsequently the Central Europe, for Google’s Large Customer Sales business, and later the Go To Market strategy team to run EMEA Central Operations. In 2022, Vanessa was appointed VP and leader of the EMEA LCS Hub, and later appointed Head of Google Ireland in April 2024.
Prior to Google, Vanessa was Commercial Director/Founder of Irish Life Health and Group Marketing Director for Aviva Ireland. Vanessa has won numerous Industry Awards including Marketer of the Year, Marketing Team of the Year and Marketing Campaigns of the Year.