Press Release: Two New Additions to GoContractor Board

20 March 2018

GoContractor is delighted to announce two new additions to the GoContractor board. Dr. Ibrahim Odeh, faculty member at the School of Engineering at Columbia University, NY; and Ronan Hughes, Group CTO with e-recruitment giant Saongroup; have both come on board as non-executive directors.

This news comes at an exciting time for GoContractor, as the company continues to grow and expand its operations globally, in its aim to become the leading provider of online contractor management for companies operating in the heavy industries. GoContractor boardDr. Ibrahim Odeh

Dr. Odeh’s work is focused on assisting top leading construction firms with strategic management tasks in areas related to: strategy and business development; infrastructure and construction market analysis. He is the founding director of the Global Leaders in Construction Management (GLCM) initiative and has worked on several consulting projects and market studies with leading firms such as Skanska, AECOM, Turner, Dentons, and STV.

Ronan Hughes

Ronan Hughes is currently Group CTO of Saongroup, which runs recruitment websites in 12 countries across Africa, the Americas and Europe. He has responsibility for IT Delivery, Product Management and Data Analytics for the group managing a team of 120 staff across three locations in Ireland, Central America and South Africa.  Prior to that Ronan worked as Director of eBusiness with Fidelity Investments and as a technical management consultant with Vision Consulting in Ireland.

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About GoContractor

GoContractor is an online platform that modernises the practice of contractor approval and orientation. GoContractor’s customers are typically companies which use a large number of contractors, temporary, seasonal staff or project workers. Its client base now includes many of the world’s largest construction companies, including Gilbane, Lendlease and Skanska. GoContractor was founded by Sean Fennell and Julie Currid in 2012 and is headquartered in Dublin, with offices in New York, Toronto, London and a new office in Houston, Texas.

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Jenny Snook

Jenny Snook is content executive at GoContractor with the job of researching the latest health and safety trends in the heavy industry. Her past-experience includes the research of large museum collections such as the Louth County Museum, many from the industrial age.

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