Dublin, 26 May 2022, - Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) today announced that Deirdre O’Shaughnessy has joined the firm as a senior client partner in the firm’s executive search business, focused on the public sector and board practices. She is based in the Dublin office. 

O’Shaughnessy joins Korn Ferry from a global executive search firm where she specialized in C-suite executive appointments across a broad spectrum of industries including semi-state, energy and renewables, engineering services, healthcare & life sciences, education, technology and FMCG.

“Deirdre is known for being passionate about delivering quality of service and building fantastic client partnerships,” said Bob Casey, Ireland Country Chair, Korn Ferry. “With her incredible search experience within the state sector in Ireland, Deirdre will help us further build diverse leadership teams in organizations, adding huge value to our clients. We are delighted to welcome her to Korn Ferry.”

O’Shaughnessy holds an honours bachelor’s degree in business studies and marketing from Dublin City University.

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