The race for excellence has no finish line.
Amy is a seasoned recruitment professional specialising in legal support recruitment at u&u. With a strong background in IT and HR recruitment, she has a proven track record in identifying, engaging, and placing high-calibre talent across corporate sectors.
Equipped with a Master’s in Business Psychology, specialising in Organisational Psychology, Psychometrics, and Human Factors, Amy combines a deep understanding of human behaviour with a keen ability to assess skills and align talent with organisational needs. Her proactive approach ensures she listens attentively to candidates, understands their career aspirations, and uncovers opportunities that deliver meaningful results.
Amy’s career journey includes recruiting IT professionals in Dublin, a promotion from Resourcer to Associate at u&u in 2025, and managing an extensive LinkedIn network of almost 6,000 contacts. She draws on this experience to deliver outcomes that balance candidate potential with organisational requirements.
A former professional long-distance endurance jockey representing Ireland internationally while based in Dubai, Amy brings a competitive drive, resilience, and results-oriented mindset to her recruitment practice. Passionate about the HR and recruitment community, she regularly contributes insights, attends industry events, and produces salary guides, all while building trusted, enduring relationships with clients and candidates alike.
What I love most about my city is: Brisbane has such incredible foodie options, absolutely spoilt for choice! Favourites have to be Mosconi, SameSame, Sushi Room and Monal!
If you could relive any moment, what would it be?: Winning a 120km Endurance race across the desert on a notoriously tricky horse called Tom Jones!
If you could attend any high profile event, what would you choose?: Royal Ascot!
The best advice you’ve been given: Hustle beats talent, when talent doesn’t hustle.
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