Breege Burke - Biography

Breege Burke

Chief Executive Officer

 

Breege was appointed Chief Executive Officer in October 2008.

 

She joined Working Links in 2005 as Chief Operating Officer, to lead the delivery of our employment contracts.

Breege's career to date spans public, private and voluntary sector organisations. Before she joined Working Links, Breege worked as Chief Operating Officer at the National Autistic Society - a leading national charity for the provision of services to people with autism. Here, she was instrumental in driving major change programmes at a time of growth and expansion of both services and awareness of autism.

 

Before that, Breege spent many years in senior commercial roles including ten years at Eastman Kodak. For five of those years she was Managing Director of Kodak Ireland Ltd, where she led the implementation of a very successful distributor channel model. In this position, Breege was nominated as one of the top ten female Managing Directors in Ireland.

Breege Burke

 

Breege’s early career included The London Tourist Board, and senior finance roles in a number of large logistics organisations.