Caitriona Staunton

Advisory Panel Member - UK Market at Enterprise Ireland UK | London, England, United Kingdom

About Caitriona Staunton

Caitriona Staunton serves as the Director of People Operations at Improbable, a pioneering technology company dedicated to developing the infrastructure for virtual worlds and the metaverse. In this dynamic role, Caitriona leads multifaceted teams across Talent Acquisition, Operations, Payroll, Global Mobility, and Benefits, ensuring that the company attracts and retains top talent while fostering an inclusive and engaging organizational culture. Her expertise in succession planning and employee engagement is critical in shaping a workforce that is not only skilled but also aligned with Improbable's vision of leveraging the metaverse for positive social and economic impact.

Prior to her tenure at Improbable, Caitriona honed her skills in talent acquisition at industry giants like Atlassian and Google, where she successfully led teams in both Sydney and Manila. Her experience in technical recruiting and understanding of global mobility has equipped her with a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of scaling a startup in the fast-evolving tech landscape. Caitriona's strategic approach to people operations is complemented by her proficiency in data-driven decision-making, utilizing tools like Microsoft Excel to analyze workforce metrics and drive improvements.

At Improbable, Caitriona is currently spearheading key projects aimed at enhancing employee experience and operational efficiency, including the implementation of innovative benefits programs and streamlined payroll processes. Her commitment to fostering a strong organizational culture is evident in her initiatives that promote collaboration and continuous learning, positioning Improbable as an employer of choice in the competitive tech industry. Through her leadership, Caitriona is not only shaping the future of the company but also contributing to the broader conversation about the role of technology in creating vibrant, interconnected communities within the metaverse.

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