Áine is a qualified accountant, having trained in Price Waterhouse Coopers and has held senior finance roles in both ESB and Irish Distillers Pernod-Ricard before joining Microsoft. Áine holds a degree in Business and French from the University of Limerick. She is passionate about raising asthma awareness, as she is a mother of a young child with asthma and her husband is a lifelong asthmatic. Áine is Chief Financial Officer for Microsoft Ireland, partnering with the Sales Leaders for Public Sector and Enterprise Commercial to exceed business objectives, identifying areas of business opportunity and potential risks, and building out three year plans for future growth.