Our Board

Ciaran McGloin, Audit, Risk and Finance Committee

Ciaran is a qualified accountant with a 25-year career specialising in private equity, financial services and financial technology businesses.  Ciaran held several senior management roles with high-growth Irish and global businesses. He started his career at ICC Venture Capital where he spent 15 years.  He subsequently spent six years with the ION Investment Group, a global leader in the provision of mission-critical software to financial institutions and corporates. Ciaran is currently a Managing Director at Novacies Capital, an Irish and UK based private equity firm focused on mid-market

Paul Keogh, Chairperson

Paul Keogh attended UCD where he received a B. Comm and a Master’s degree in International Marketing. He brings a wealth of experience to the role of Chair, having served in senior leadership positions in both the private and not-for-profit sectors. He currently sits on the board of a number of family businesses as well as educational boards, charities, chamber of commerce, and Sunderland Football Club. He was also Chair of the Hermitage Medical Centre. Paul is Founder and CEO Paul Keogh & Associates and of Elder Lemons PR Agency.

Michael McDermott

Michael is a Fellow Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, an Associate Member of Chartered Global Management Accountants and a Member of the Institute of Directors, having completed the Chartered Director programme.  He is Finance Director and Secretary to the Digital Hub Development Agency, a government sponsored initiative established under statute to create a centre for innovation, technological development and creativity among digital content and technology enterprises.

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