Claire McBride is a successful business professional with over twenty-five years of experience in a range of leadership roles within several industry sectors. She is passionate about giving people access to opportunities that help them thrive. In her current role as the social value manager for Fujitsu in Northern Ireland, Claire is committed to delivering social value initiatives that have been thoughtfully developed with VCSE partners and designed to maximise social impact, improve wellbeing, and drive economic growth. She has been shortlisted for three Women in Tech Excellence Awards 2025: Hero of the Year, Role Model of the Year, and Transformation Leader of the Year.