Mairead Brady

Mairead Brady is Associate Professor of Marketing at Trinity Business School. She gained her PhD in Marketing and Technology from the University of Strathclyde working with Prof Mike Saren. Mairead is interested in how technology adoption and utilisation challenges managerial practices and is a leading researcher in how this should be managed. Mairead also has funded research with the IRC into Technology assimilation within the third level sector – an academic perspective.

Mairead takes a social media data and a marketing metrics approach, exploring the input of data and metrics into decision making at senior management and board level. She has a strong research interest in the adoption of technology within the third level sector from an academic staff perspective. Mairead´s current work is on technological interventions within the university arena and the role of formative feedback within a student engagement model.

She is co-author on one of the world leading textbooks working with Prof Philip Kotler. The title of the text is Marketing Management and it is in its third iteration. She has championed and developed an online marketing planning game that is used by universities across Europe but predominantly within the UK and Ireland. She is a member of the European Academy of Marketing, the Academy of Marketing (UK and Ireland) and The American Academy of Management. She is valued as a researcher and as a teacher having recently gained the Provost Teaching Award 2017.