Speakers

Currently working as a Talent Acquisition Partner for GiG where she has been for the last 2 years, Abigail McDonnell is passionate about championing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in the workplace. As a Mental Health Advocate and Wellbeing Speaker with experience speaking at various events in Ireland and remotely, hosting Mental Health Podcasts and Radio and TV appearances, she is dedicated to fostering supportive and inclusive environments. Through her own lived experience with Mental Health and Neurodiversity, Abigail has created multiple Wellbeing initiatives and workshops across the companies she has worked with, as well as in a consultancy format for external companies. With a range of topics like SAD Awareness, Burnout Awareness and Prevention, and the Stigma surrounding Mental Health with a focus on a neurodiverse viewpoint, she is delighted to join as an Ally in this initiative at ICE 2026.