Viatel CTO Eilish O’Connor has played a leading role in completing several acquisitions in the past two years, identifying, closing and integrating these businesses. She talks about how a love of science, technology, engineering and maths, and in particular applied physics, led to her rise in the tech industry and her position as one of the most influential people in cloud in Ireland.

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