brid hornyold
@bridhornyold
Experienced corporate secretary with expertise in compliance and governance.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly qualified professional with extensive experience in corporate secretarial and compliance matters. My career spans over a decade, during which I have honed my skills in managing regulatory requirements, providing compliance advice, and maintaining strong client relationships. I have worked with a diverse range of clients, including private limited companies and public limited companies, ensuring adherence to corporate governance standards.
Throughout my career, I have held significant roles, such as Senior Corporate Secretary at DMS Governance Limited and Second Vice President at Northern Trust Limited. My responsibilities have included scheduling and minuting board meetings, maintaining regulatory filings, and providing compliance support to clients. I pride myself on my excellent communication and organizational skills, which have been instrumental in my success in managing complex corporate matters.
Currently, I work remotely as an external consultant, where I provide Business English classes and mentorship to students from various countries. This role has further enhanced my ability to communicate effectively across cultural boundaries and manage relationships at a distance. I am passionate about leveraging technology to foster collaboration and ensure that client needs are met efficiently.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
External Consultant
English First
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 4 months)
Provided Business English classes and mentorship remotely, enhancing communication skills and cultural understanding across diverse student backgrounds.
Senior Corporate Secretary
DMS Governance Limited
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Managed corporate secretarial duties including scheduling meetings, maintaining regulatory filings, and providing compliance advice for a diverse client portfolio, including ICAVs and UCITS.
Second Vice President
Northern Trust Limited
Oct 2016 - Jan 2018 (1 year 3 months)
Oversaw corporate governance and compliance for a well-established American bank, focusing on client relationships and regulatory adherence.
Corporate Secretarial Manager
Capita Asset Management Limited
Mar 2013 - Oct 2016 (3 years 7 months)
Led a team providing corporate secretarial and compliance support to clients, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
Paralegal
ComReg
Jul 2012 - Sep 2012 (2 months)
Gained experience in regulatory authority operations, managing legal activities, and liaising with external legal providers.
Data Protection Editor
Data Guidance Limited
Jan 2011 - Feb 2011 (1 month)
Edited and proofread data protection and privacy advice, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Corporate Paralegal
Schneider Electric
May 2006 - Nov 2009 (3 years 6 months)
Supported the EMEA legal team by managing corporate governance matters and facilitating merger activities while liaising with global teams.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Limerick
Masters in European and Comparative Law, Law
2010 - 2011
Grade: 2.1
Completed the New York State Bar Association Exams, achieving a grade of 2.1.
National University of Ireland, Galway
Bachelor of Laws, Law
2005 -
Grade: 2.1
Earned a Bachelor of Laws degree with a grade of 2.1.
National University of Ireland, Dublin
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature and Psychology
1993 -
Grade: 2.2
Obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature and Psychology with a grade of 2.2.
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