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Our PeopleAcumen Resources2024-07-10T11:54:35+00:00
Jenny JohnstonBAFS, FIA, FSAI (Director)
Jenny is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries in Ireland and a Fellow of the Institute & Faculty of Actuaries in the UK. She is an active member of the Society of Actuaries and has participated in committees including Recent Qualifiers, Diversity and Wider Fields. Prior to joining Acumen Resources, Jenny worked in an actuarial capacity in a leading Life Insurance company, in a Business Planning and Reporting role. With her extensive contacts across the industry, she consults across all practice areas with a particular emphasis on life and general insurance.
Jenny is a member of the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC) and is a certified Career Coach and holds an Advanced Diploma in Executive, Leadership and Personal Coaching. Jenny is passionate about finding the right fit for her clients and offers tailored interview coaching to all our clients.
Paul Walsh FSAI, LLB (CEO)
Paul is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries in Ireland. Prior to founding Acumen Resources in 1998, he worked in both direct-writing and consulting actuarial environments over an extensive career. He now advises actuaries on all aspects of career development, career progression (and playing football badly) across all practice areas.
He is currently a member of the Society of Actuaries’ Wider Fields committee, with a particular interest in the educational process and environment for future actuaries. He is also a keen proponent of promoting the actuarial skill-set to wider fields, particularly in Banking and Aviation. Paul has overall responsibility for the Irish office and focuses on the ongoing development of Acumen Resources’ business as well as senior and executive appointments.
Gerry CullenRPN, BNS, (Mental Health), NCEFT (Recruitment consultant)
With over 30 years’ experience in Mental Health Nursing and positive health and wellbeing coaching, Gerry provides a holistic recruitment experience to our clients. Gerry has experience training, mentoring, and coordinating work placements for nursing graduates for over 15 years. He promotes positive life skills, encouraging the development of dynamic, diverse, and productive teams. Gerry champions health and wellbeing in the workplace and works with companies and colleges in providing guidance on employee wellbeing and retention topics.
Gerry is a registered Mental Health Nurse having studied at Trinity College Dublin. A strong believer in professional and personal development, he completed a further degree in Exercise Health & Fitness at University Limerick and level 9 Post Graduate Qualifications in Clinical Exercise Physiology from Trinity College Dublin.
Another Happy Client
Jenny really went above and beyond to understand what I was looking for and ended up getting the perfect job for me. She was always on hand for help and advice about interviews and she was also very honest which was incredibly helpful. I definitely recommend Jenny!
A Happy Client
Paul has an eye for talent. He is extremely professional, discreet and cut straight to the chase. Paul founded my limitations and guided me to improve and present the best foot forward. He is honest, caring and rational with his advice. I would suggest everyone follow the guidance. Trust me with Acumen Resources you are in good hands at the end of the day. He knows what you want, and he will guide you to achieve him. Just believe in yourself and trust his guidance.