ServiceNow Announces Damian Stirrett as Group Vice President and GM, UK and Ireland
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW), the leading digital workflow company that makes the world work better for everyone, has announced the next step in its ambitious Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) growth plan with the appointment of Damian Stirrett as Group Vice President and General Manager, UK and Ireland.
Stirrett, who joined ServiceNow in May, will now lead the company’s growing teams in Ireland and the UK, helping customers accelerate their business transformation and deploy AI‑led solutions. Stirrett will build on the impressive success of ServiceNow operations in Ireland, which includes its recent move to a larger, state-of-the-art headquarters in the much sought-after 60 Dawson Street offices and the creation of 400 new jobs.
In addition to its Dublin premises, ServiceNow—which works with 85 per cent of the Fortune 500 and governments worldwide—has offices in the UK, both in London and Staines. So far in 2024, its Irish and UK operations have been recognised by Great Place to Work (UK #1, Ireland #12) and LinkedIn as one of the Top Technology Companies to work for and one of Ireland's best workplaces for health and wellbeing.
Stirrett joins ServiceNow with more than 25 years of experience in the technology sector. Most recently, he was Microsoft’s General Manager for the Enterprise Commercial business in Western Europe, with responsibility for 12 countries. Prior to Microsoft, Stirrett was at Hewlett Packard, where he held senior roles in accounts and HP Services for the UK and Ireland.
“Our Irish and UK business is pivotal to our continued EMEA growth and has seen tremendous momentum in recent years as we work with some of the largest organisations in both private and public sector to fuel their transformation and productivity,” said Cathy Mauzaize, President EMEA at ServiceNow. “With Damian’s leadership and experience, we are well positioned to accelerate our growth in the region, reaching businesses of all sizes and industries.”
“ServiceNow has built a global reputation for making the world work better, delivering frictionless customer and employee experiences that drive long‑term loyalty,” said Stirrett. 'With a goal of winning as a team, I'm proud to be part of ServiceNow's continued expansion in Ireland and the UK as part of the EMEA region. I’m also excited to join an organisation with such a strong sense of belonging and values. I’m committed to ensuring ServiceNow continues to wow its customers while remaining the best workplace for our employees."