Jay O’Connor

Partner, Euler Partners

International Advisory Board member

Jay is a Partner at Euler Partners, working with organisations on how they listen, connect and engage with stakeholders. Jay has advised global companies, start-ups and non-profit organisations across a range of sectors, including technology, healthcare and higher education.

Jay is a Chartered company director and experienced non-executive director. She is a member of the Institute of Directors (IoD) Chartered Director Committee, a sub-committee of the IoD board that provides guidance on professional standards for directors. A former Adjunct Professor of PR at Syracuse University and 2010 CIPR President, Jay also built and sold an award winning public relations consultancy.

Jay actively contributes to initiatives that help advance standards, including director mentoring and board diversity. She authored guidance on reputation and the board for the CIPR, supported by the IoD.

Jay is a Fellow of the IoD and CIPR. She holds a Masters degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Diploma in Company Direction from the Institute of Directors.