About
Jane McCooey is a Global Ambassador for AwakenAngels and an Executive Director/COO in Morgan Stanley's Global Technology & Data Legal group. She founded Women with Ambition, a network for Irish and Irish-American women in New York.
Experience
- Morgan StanleyExecutive Director & Chief of Staff to Chief Information Officer, Enterprise Technology & Servicescurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
- Morgan StanleyExecutive Director, Chief Operating Officer for Technology & Data Legal2023 — 2024New York, United States
- Morgan StanleyExecutive Director, Antitrust, Cybersecurity & Privacy Counsel2022 — 2023New York, United States
- Women with AmbitionFounder & CEOcurrent2022 — presentNew York, United States
- Centre for Democracy and PeaceCentre for Democracy & Peace Leadership Fellow2024 — 2025Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Davis Polk & Wardwell LLPSenior Associate, Antitrust & Competition2013 — 2022New York City
- Morgan StanleySecondee, Interim Executive Director, Wealth Management2021New York, United States
- Freshfields Bruckhaus DeringerTrainee Solicitor, Antitrust, Competition & Trade2011 — 2013Brussels Metropolitan Area
- European Commission, DG CompetitionStagiaire, DG Competition2011Brussels Metropolitan Area
- Judge Jeanine Pirro, NBC Studios, ChicagoEntertainment & Media Intern2010Chicago, USA
- Bristows LLPCorporate Intern2010London Area, United Kingdom
- Heather Winslow & Paul Wagner (Attorneys-at-Law), ChicagoCriminal Defense Intern2009 — 2010Chicago, USA
- Chicago Federal DefenderCriminal Defense Intern2009Chicago, USA
- Sullivan & Worcester LLPCorporate Intern2008Boston, USA
- A&L GoodbodyEU & Competition Intern2008Dublin, Ireland
- Warrington Borough CouncilLegal Intern2002Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Education
- University of CambridgeMaster of Laws - LLM, Law2009 — 2010
- University College DublinBachelor of Civil Law with French Law (BCL), Law2005 — 2009
- Quantic School of Business and TechnologyExecutive Master of Business Administration (Executive MBA), Business2021 — 2023
- Université Toulouse 1 CapitoleFrench & EU Diplomas, Law2007 — 2008
- St. Patrick's High School, Keady, County Armagh, Northern IrelandGCSEs and A-Levels, Secondary School1998 — 2005
Skills & more
- Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPPUS) — IAPP
- New York State Bar, Attorney-at-Law — New York State Bar
- Solicitor of England & Wales, Law — QLTS School (SQE Prep)
From Jane's professional profile.
Colleagues at AwakenAngels
Clare McGee
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at AwakenAngels
Denise McQuaid
Co-Founder & Director of Investor Relations at AwakenAngels
Mary Ann Pierce
Global Diaspora Ambassador at AwakenAngels
Mary McKenna
Co-Founder & Chair at AwakenAngels
Sinead Crowley
Co-Founder & Director of Community at AwakenAngels
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Jane McCooey work?
- Jane McCooey is AwakenAngels Global Ambassador at AwakenAngels.
Same school
Also attended University of Cambridge851
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Also attended University College Dublin95
Vincent RoseInvestment Manager at Burda Principal InvestmentsMiranda GuerreroExecutive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesSara McMunnOperating Partner at Keen Venture PartnersAileen AllenPartner at Mercury FundAlan HudsonInvestor at Mercuri.vcSarah GillBrand & Communications at Planet A Ventures
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Also attended Quantic School of Business and Technology58
Victoria BondarchukDirector at Marlin Equity PartnersHillary LehrManaging Director, Fund V at Higher Ground LabsArun IyerInvestor at Green FlagAlex RendónInvestment Associate at BuenTrip VenturesOluwatofunmi IdowuVenture Analyst at LoftyInc CapitalClaire CrowtherVice President, Strategy & Operations at Underscore VC
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Also attended Université Toulouse 1 Capitole17
Alexandra EychenneCompliance & Risk Officer at Partech VenturesMarie MontlaurLegal Counsel at Partech VenturesSophie DuvalPartner - Secrétaire Générale at Founders FutureSofie BødkerInvestment Manager at Den Sociale Kapitalfond Management ApSMarie-Anne DupinCo-Founder and Partner at Clay CapitalAdrian PéfauAnalyst at Lauxera Capital Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Morgan Stanley979
Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Also worked at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer26
James CameronPartner at AirTree VenturesWendy ChowLegal & Compliance Associate at The Spartan GroupConstantin RobertzInvestor at FEBE VenturesDiego RecondoGeneral Partner at Acurio VenturesDaniel KreutzmannManaging Director and Partner at TruVenturo GmbHCraig MawdsleyFounding Partner at Altered Capital
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Also worked at European Commission, DG Competition113
Sara SecallGeneral Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupClaus AnderssonGeneral Partner at Sunstone CapitalVivien BovardAssociate at Partech VenturesDaniela CoutinhoPrincipal, Cyber at Bright Pixel CapitalChristian KnottManaging Partner at CapnamicNina Litman RoventaInvestor at Extantia Capital
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