Jacquie Ryan has a diverse background in law, journalism, and financial services. She holds a Law Degree and a Masters in Journalism. Jacquie’s career began at a private third level college, with the law faculty.
She spent time in Africa, where she volunteered with Wells for Zoë, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing access to clean water and education to girls. This experience enriched her perspective and deepened her commitment to making a positive impact in communities around the world.
Transitioning into the financial sector, Jacquie has built a career in insurance and payments. Her expertise lies in compliance, where she has navigated the complex regulatory landscapes of both EU and USA markets. In 2022, she further solidified her credentials by completing a Certificate and Bachelor’s in Fintech Risk and Compliance. She is also a Member of the Compliance Institutes South Eastern Cluster and a member of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee of the Compliance Institute. She has sat on Panels and taken part in Podcasts for the Compliance Institute.
In 2024, Jacquie joined the faculty at PAT Business School, where she is a Programme Manager in the Fintech faculty.