Louise Lahiff has a background in Technology Consulting, Sales and Human Resources and began her career in Version 1 in 2014 following roles in IBM, Royal Bank of Scotland and PwC. Louise’s journey has seen her hold leadership roles across HR and Sales, ultimately leading up to her current appointment as Version 1’s Director of Strategy, Planning, and People.
At Version 1 Louise has the challenging task of ensuring the business successfully competes within an everchanging market while attracting and retaining the best talent available. With the Version 1 Difference – “Strength in Balance” – driving decision making, Louise has helped to adapt the way Version 1 views its outlook, challenging our teams to become more ambitious, innovative and driven to excel. Louise recognises the importance of our people and has grown our People Team to over 70 people, delivering enhanced and personalised employee experience, talent acquisition success, increased support for learning and development and an early careers team. This year, Version 1 achieved its highest ever ranking on the Great Place to Work lists, achieving 2nd in Ireland, 6th in the UK and 1st place in India.
Version 1 was established in 1996 and is trusted by customers to deliver IT services and solutions which drive success. Our team works closely with our technology partners to provide independent advice that helps our customers navigate the rapidly changing world. Our customers include top global banks, FTSE listed companies in the Financial Services, Utilities and Commercial sectors as well as Public Sector organisations across local and central government in the UK and Ireland.
