Senior Management Team
Pat O’Driscoll
Operational Managing Director
Pat joined Terra Firma in January 2009 direct from her role as Chief Restructuring Officer in EMI where she led the reorganisation of the Recorded Music business and worked with the team on developing the business’ strategic direction. Her portfolio responsibilities include EMI Music Publishing and Recorded Music as well as Tank & Rast, the German Autobahn business.
Prior to joining EMI in 2007, Pat was the Chief Executive at Northern Foods Plc where she led the restructuring of the portfolio. She is also a non executive director and Chairman of the Remuneration Committee on the board of Xchanging plc.
Pat holds a degree in Sociology from Exeter University and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
She is a Trustee of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, a member of Forum UK and acts as a mentor to a number of younger women in business.
Pat enjoys literature and theatre as well as good food and wine.