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Paul Forde

Chief Operating Officer

Paul Forde – Chief Operating Officer, Ordorite Software Solutions



Professional Summary


Paul Forde currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Ordorite Software Solutions, a role he has held since July 2018. His journey with the company began in 2015 when he joined as a Software Developer. From 2016 to 2018, he expanded his responsibilities to include the role of Business Analyst & Software Developer.

Career Progression


  • Ordorite Software Solutions

  • COO (July 2018 – Present)

  • Business Analyst & Software Developer (2016 – 2018)

  • Software Developer (2015 – 2018)


  • Kerry Group

  • Sales Manager (2006 – 2010)

  • Merchandising Supervisor (2005 – 2006)


  • AIB

  • Cashier (1999 – 2001)


Educational Background


Paul Forde is an alumnus of the National University of Ireland, Galway where he earned a:
  • General Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science (1999 – 2002)

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mathematics and Computer Science (1999 – 2001)


In addition to his degrees, he holds a CompTIA A+ Certification obtained in 2015.

Notable Achievements


  • Paul was instrumental in expanding Ordorite Software Solutions' operations and participating in major industry events. In January 2024, he represented Ordorite at the Furniture Shows - MFS & JFS January Furniture Show in Birmingham, highlighting their cloud-based solutions tailored for furniture retailers.

  • Under his leadership, Ordorite was featured in the Business Post in March 2023, showcasing the company's impact on the industry.


Professional Engagements and Contributions


  • Paul is actively engaged in promoting Ordorite Software Solutions through various platforms. He has notable posts on LinkedIn reflecting his commitment to the company's growth and industry presence, one of which details their participation in the January Furniture Show.

  • He has demonstrated a solid track record of leveraging industry events to enhance corporate visibility and client engagement.


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Quick Facts


  • Current Title: Chief Operating Officer

  • Company: Ordorite Software Solutions

  • Location: Ireland

  • Education: National University of Ireland, Galway

  • Certification: CompTIA A+


Paul Forde’s breadth of experience, from technical development to executive management, supported by his solid educational background, positions him as a significant asset to Ordorite Software Solutions. His strategic insights and proactive industry engagement are pivotal for the company’s ongoing success.