We asked the pulse team for the one key stand-out from the last six months and one key future activity they are looking forward to seeing: 

John Ellis 
From Small Ideas…

LOOKING BACK: 3 guys agreeing on a new business venture after exploring and discounting various options.  
LOOKING FORWARD: Welcoming our 100th firm on to the platform in 2022 and being voted best place to work by our people. 

John Dowdall 
Member Validation.

LOOKING BACK: Remembering the evalution of the vision through engagements in validation sessions & workshops with member firms.  
LOOKING FORWARD: Seeing the industry change through the smart use of technology to make doing business easier and more intuitive for all. 

Michael Oshea
User Group Feedback.

LOOKING BACK: One highlight was the day we held four workshop sessions with 13 User Group members; 6 hours in total on Zoom!! But great to hear the enthusiastic feedback on our initial product wireframe & the views for how we should prioritise our efforts going forward.  

LOOKING FORWARD: I look forward to the day, hopefully not too far away, that a client manages end-to-end an RFP for the first time on Pulse. 

David Lewis
We’re Going To Need A Bigger Boat!

 LOOKING BACK: Day one being blown away with the vision and scale of opportunity the Marketplace could offer.  

LOOKING FORWARD: Building something special for our clients our team and to change the procurement process for the better. 

Taise Lopes
Creative Innovation.

LOOKING BACK: I led a UX / UI team to develop a platform for a non-profit organisation in order to help people who have suffered from the COVID-19 pandemic.  

LOOKING FORWARD: For this year, I will bring innovative and creative thinking to Pulse. A new Era is coming and our procurement process won’t let you down anymore. 

Mariana Azedo
Keep Learning And Building Something Special.

LOOKING BACK: I was studying computing science aiming to get all my assignments completed. LOOKING FORWARD: I hope to keep learning and progress in my Career. 

Josema
Driving Technology.

LOOKING BACK: Over the past few months, I’ve worked in a team of developers, driving the latest technologies through different applications and platforms and I’m very excited to bring this to Pulse. 
 
LOOKING FORWARD: I’m not only looking forward to working on a company that it’s the best at what it does, but a company that has earned its employees respect and that makes people want to work for it. 

Say hello to the latest recruits at Pulse. We’ve been very lucky in managing to attract three of the finest talent to our business early this year. The team are already fired up and pushing us forward. Exciting times ahead. 

Taise Lopes, UX/UI Designer

Originally from Brazil but having studied for the past four years in Dublin. Taise will help drive forward our vision of making the Marketplace a fantastic user experience for our members. With a passion for art, photography, graphic design and building great user experiences we’re a delighted to have Taise join the Pulse team. 

Mariana Azedo, UX/UI Designer

Our Brazilian team living in Dublin is bolstered by our appointment of Mariana. A passionate designer, creative, UX/UI and developer Mariana has just finished studying computer science. She has a passion for travel, music, great coffee and top of the list her lovely dog. We’re extremely happy that we’re going to benefit from her expertise going forward. 

Josema Fernandez, Full Stack Developer

To further add to our international focus we’ve also managed to onboard Josema. Originally from the beautiful city of Seville, Spain our Full-stack web developer, hardcore gamer and music enthusiastic will add some high-end technical expertise to our Pulse team.