‘I have so many things I want to give the women of west Cork’

Each week, we profile one of Ireland’s corporate leaders, tracing their career to date and exploring the lessons they have learned along the way. This week we meet Ciara Lucy, managing director of Spearline

Ciara Lucy, managing director of Cork-based software firm Spearline Picture: Emma Jervis

Ciara Lucy is managing director at west Cork company Spearline. Established in 2003, the Skibbereen-based firm sells a Software as a Solution (SaaS) testing platform that allows organisations with large telecoms networks to maintain service quality. Spearline has also developed GDPR compliance management software for companies. The company employs people in Ireland and overseas in India and Romania.

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