Stephanie Rooney

Stephanie Rooney

Stephanie Rooney

Chairwoman and Co-Founder
Srooney@firstlinkanalytics.com

Along with her husband, Jim, Stephanie Rooney co-founded First Link.

She provides strategic thinking and governance and oversees strategies related to growth.  This has led to solid decisions related to recruiting, retaining and attracting personnel.

Stephanie has led the company’s commitment to a culture based upon open and clear sharing of ideas among its leaders and employees. Through implementing “Servant Based Leadership” as a core principal, Stephanie has helped employees create powerful change which has also transformed FirstLink and the way it works with customers in producing high-quality results through trustworthy partnerships.

Her stewardship in balancing the tasks of operations with the personal growth and engagement of personnel creates the company’s strongest asset, its culture.

Stephanie is a Gestalt Certified Life Coach, helping to foster positive development with a number of loyal clients. She is a devoted leader and volunteer at several charitable boards and organizations. One of these organizations is the United Way of Allegheny County’s Allies for Children, which improves the wellbeing of at-risk children and youth by providing them a voice in policy and practice changes.

"FirstLink has been a wonderful partner. They are always supportive, helpful, and responsive."

– John Dement, ORTA/Technology Transfer Manager, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane Division