Orla Gavin

Orla is an experienced senior operations and events professional with over 20 years of success delivering seamless, high-quality events across diverse industries. Renowned for her expertise in event strategy, operational excellence, and quality management, she has led large-scale conferences and events that make a lasting impact. Having held senior leadership roles, Orla is recognised for her calm, collaborative approach and her commitment to driving operational efficiency, team development, and ensuring client satisfaction.

In her current role at Learnovate, Orla plays a key role in driving the Centre’s growth by leading its events programme and supporting membership engagement initiatives. As part of the Commercial Team, she oversees event delivery, logistics, and communications that strengthen Learnovate’s partnerships shaping the Future of Work and Learning.