Fiona Walsh

📋 Biography

With 25 years in corporate, Fiona has seen her fair share of poorly designed and presented slides. As an IT Manager/Trainer with a STEM background, she became the primary point of reference for help with anything PowerPoint and presentation related. She set up Empower Presentations to provide bespoke PowerPoint and presentation training to organisations. She is passionate about teaching people how to create slides that are fit-for-purpose, on brand, and engaging. She also focuses on presenting confidently with PowerPoint including best practices for in-person and online presentations using Microsoft Teams. Fiona has a diploma in IT Teacher Training and an MSc in Digital Innovation from the Smurfit Business School in University College Dublin. She recently finished her term as Director of Education for the Presentation Guild, a global organisation for presentation professionals, for which she is an active volunteer. Fiona also delivers Copilot training with a solutions based focus.