“On Purpose gave me the opportunity to apply my professional skills and experience in different ways to help build and develop two outstanding organisations as well as develop a large network of inspiring people.”
Eimear Toomey
Prior to On Purpose, Eimear spent over a decade working within the Investment Management industry. She worked as a portfolio manager and equity research analyst at Rothschild and prior to this at Merrill Lynch. She began her career at Fidelity International on their graduate programme. Eimear holds a MSc. in International Business and Management from Manchester Business School, a Bachelors degree in Law and German and was also a CFA charterholder. Eimear is passionate about education and helping disadvantaged youths develop and worked closely with a number of schools in London for a number of years mentoring students and teachers as well as working with teenagers to develop their employability skills. In her spare time, Eimear is also passionate about triathlon and helps to run her local triathlon club.
On Purpose Placements
Eimear had a lasting impact during her six months with WEA...she also brought an energy and sense of humour which will stay in the memory of colleagues for a long time.
Ian Hanham, CEO, WEA