Cathal McAliskey

Director

Cathal McAliskey joined the GemPool team in October 2018 and is now our Recruitment Manager- Dev Practice. Here he provides SaaS clients with the best tech talent to help scale and meet their business requirements. Cathal also provides support and guidance to his vast network of candidates.

After finishing a Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Cathal worked for 2 years as an ICT Teacher in a Secondary School. He even taught some basic programming. He then moved into recruitment and has been working within Technology recruitment for the last two years. Cathal specialises in Backend Development Recruitment, check out his Blog “Back of the .Net”  

Outside of work, Cathal follows a lot of sport, particularly GAA and Soccer. He also loves to travel back home to Tyrone to visit his family. In July 2020 Cathal completed the National Recruitment Federation Programme in Recruitment Practice and became a certified recruiter. Another great point to note about Cathal, he won the ERF Recruitment Consultant of The Year- Contract, in 2021. We couldn’t be more delighted with this win!

Along with connecting you with your dream opportunity, Cathal has a wealth of knowledge to share on the IT recruitment market. Head over to his blogs for more insights. On the other hand if you would like to start working with him, get in touch today.