Criona Turley
Capella
Criona Turley is a dynamic leader and visionary entrepreneur with a proven track record of scaling businesses and driving innovation. As the CEO of Capella, she combines strategic foresight with hands-on leadership to create impactful solutions that transform workplace efficiency for Capella’s clients. Known for her ambition and forward-thinking approach, Criona consistently translates bold ideas into practical strategies with measurable impact.
With 20+ years at the Managing Director/CEO level and an exceptional ability to identify market opportunities and build high-performing teams, Criona has been instrumental in turning startups and scale-ups into thriving enterprises. Her expertise in navigating complex challenges and competitive markets is complemented by her commitment to empowering people and businesses to achieve their full potential.
Criona’s academic credentials include advanced degrees from UCD, Harvard, TU Dublin, and the Irish Management Institute, specializing in Strategic Management, International Sales, Marketing, and Workplace Experience. Her blend of expertise, ambition, and leadership makes her a driving force in transforming vision into reality and scaling companies to unparalleled heights.
Criona is a native of Dublin and has a huge family spread throughout Ireland