A key figure in Irish and European rugby for over a decade, Jamie captained Leinster and represented Ireland on more than 90 occasions, playing a central role in multiple Six Nations Championships and European Champions Cup victories. Renowned for his work ethic, physicality, and tactical intelligence, he was a cornerstone of some of the most successful teams in Irish rugby history.

Since retiring from professional rugby, Jamie has successfully transitioned into the corporate world, building his business career at Stripe, one of the world’s leading technology and financial services companies. Working in a high-growth, globally scaled organisation, he has gained first-hand experience of leadership, collaboration, and performance in a fast-paced commercial environment. This experience has deepened his understanding of how elite sporting principles translate into modern business settings.

Jamie’s unique perspective—shaped by leadership roles in international sport and hands-on experience within a world-class technology company—allows him to bridge the gap between performance on the field and performance in the workplace. He understands the demands of high standards, accountability, adaptability, and teamwork across both arenas.

As a speaker, Jamie is articulate, thoughtful, and engaging. He explores themes such as leading by example, building winning cultures, managing pressure, and navigating change, offering practical and relatable lessons for leaders and teams.