“Ireland’s future rests in an outward-looking and successful European Union. Ibec wants innovation at the heart of policy-making, with policies that harness rather than hamper the potential of the EU Single Market and digitalisation of the economy and international trade.”

Director, EU & International Affairs (2016 to date). With Ibec since 2004 in a range of senior roles. Advises and represents the interests of leading Irish companies and MNCs across an extensive range of business sectors, and at national, European and international level. PhD (DCU), MLitt International Economics (TCD), BA Economics (TCD), completed leadership programs in the Management Centre Europe and the UCD Smurfit Business School. Chair of the committees of BusinessEurope and Business at the OECD that promote international trade in goods and services’.