Women in Tech Connect

Laurie Montgomery

Automation Lead & Operational Transformation Programme Manager, Danske Bank

My career journey spans 18 years in Danske Bank across a variety of roles in retail and leadership in Operations before moving into Consultancy and then finally finding my home in Automation a few years ago. My inner geek and enthusiasm for Digital inspired me to deepen my knowledge, and I am now in my final year of completing a Masters in Fintech Management through the apprenticeship programme. Im really Passionate about supporting others and a lot of my volunteering centres around bringing more women into Technology and inspiring the next generation of Technical Leaders. along with working on our schools’ programme for our Origins race quality Network in Danske Bank. From Newtownabbey, married to Gary and mum to Ben (10) and Miles (8), Stark the Collie and Obi the Lab.

Nicola Moloney

Managing Director of Product Management at Options

Nicola Moloney is the Managing Director of Product Management at Options Technology, where she has evolved professionally, taking on greater challenges and leadership responsibilities over the last 4 years. She began her journey in technical support, moved into technical account management, and in the last year stepped into her current role leading product management. In her current role, Nicola oversees AtlasWorkplace, the company’s desktop offering, while playing a supporting role across several other products She manages a team of account managers and is known for her dedication to going above and beyond to deliver exceptional value to customers and colleagues alike. Nicola is deeply committed to the success and growth of Options Technology, driving innovation, strengthening product offerings, and ensuring that the company continues to expand its impact in the market. Her leadership blends operational insight, customer focus, and strategic vision, helping to shape both the company’s current successes and future direction.