Professor (full) & Head of Management Strategy and Entrepreneurship Department

• Sep 2023 - Present

Visiting Professor

• Oct 2022 - Present

Marketing in the Service Industries, module co-leader Marketing in the Service Industries, module co-leader

Associate Professor & Research Director

• Aug 2020 - Oct 2023

Programme Leader MSc Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship & Principal Lecturer

• Mar 2009 - Aug 2020

Direct the design, development, and facilitation of both undergraduate and post-graduate courses focused on such core areas as international business issues, international value chains, innovation management, operations management, and the creation of new business ventures. Coordinate up to 16 subject experts to deliver high quality courses and programmes. Additionally oversee the planning, funding, and project management of an ongoing suite of collaborative research projects, leading and… Show more Direct the design, development, and facilitation of both undergraduate and post-graduate courses focused on such core areas as international business issues, international value chains, innovation management, operations management, and the creation of new business ventures. Coordinate up to 16 subject experts to deliver high quality courses and programmes. Additionally oversee the planning, funding, and project management of an ongoing suite of collaborative research projects, leading and mentoring the efforts of 30+ post-doctoral and student researchers.

Senior Researcher

• May 2004 - Mar 2009

Spearheaded more than €8M in research efforts, maintaining a strategic focus on bridging the gap between science and business as a noted subject matter expert in the area of incorporating technological advancements into public policy and business development. Innovation Systems; Regional Development; Entrepreneurship Spearheaded more than €8M in research efforts, maintaining a strategic focus on bridging the gap between science and business as a noted subject matter expert in the area of incorporating technological advancements into public policy and business development. Innovation Systems; Regional Development; Entrepreneurship

Independent Business & Technology Consultant

• Jan 2004 - Mar 2009

Established this full-service consulting operation focused on supporting clients in business model development, internationalisation strategy, financing, and growth. Oversaw the engagement of up to 11 consulting subject experts to navigate client projects. Built a reputation as a value-added strategic partner and expert for cutting edge approaches to business strategy integrating state-of-the-art knowledge and systemic skills. Established this full-service consulting operation focused on supporting clients in business model development, internationalisation strategy, financing, and growth. Oversaw the engagement of up to 11 consulting subject experts to navigate client projects. Built a reputation as a value-added strategic partner and expert for cutting edge approaches to business strategy integrating state-of-the-art knowledge and systemic skills.