Genstar Capital Appoints Dr. Donal McMahon as Head of AI & Data Science

August 04, 2025
Genstar Capital has appointed Dr. Donal McMahon as Head of AI & Data Science to enhance AI strategies across its portfolio companies, announced in a press release.

Genstar Capital has appointed Dr. Donal McMahon as Head of AI & Data Science, announced in a press release. Dr. McMahon will work closely with Genstar's portfolio companies to optimize their AI strategies, focusing on implementing best practices and fostering cross-portfolio collaboration.

Dr. McMahon brings extensive experience in AI, data science, and machine learning, having previously served as Vice President of Engineering, AI, and Data Science at Indeed. His career also includes significant contributions at Google, where he improved search ranking and machine learning models. Dr. McMahon holds advanced degrees in Statistics from Stanford University and University College Dublin.

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