Chief Executive Officer

• Apr 2011 - Present

Championing the role of quality, pasture-based dairy and its nutrition benefits in supporting healthier and more active living. Leading a farmer & EU funded marketing agency working to promote and protect Ireland’s internationally-renowned dairy reputation. Key areas of responsibility include Marketing, Advocacy, Reputation, Corporate Affairs, Nutrition & Science. Championing the role of quality, pasture-based dairy and its nutrition benefits in supporting healthier and more active living. Leading a farmer & EU funded marketing agency working to promote and protect Ireland’s internationally-renowned dairy reputation. Key areas of responsibility include Marketing, Advocacy, Reputation, Corporate Affairs, Nutrition & Science.

Governance Board Member

• 2019 - Present

The VistaMilk SFI Research Centre represents a unique collaboration between Agri-Food and information communications technology (ICT) research institutes and leading Irish/multinational food and ICT companies. Funded by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and the Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine (DAFM) The VistaMilk SFI Research Centre represents a unique collaboration between Agri-Food and information communications technology (ICT) research institutes and leading Irish/multinational food and ICT companies. Funded by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and the Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine (DAFM)

Committee Chair, Marketing

• 2018 - Present

IMP (International Milk Promotion) is a permanent task force of the Standing Committee of Marketing affiliated with IDF. It is a 20 member organisation associated with category marketing of dairy all over the world. Its purpose is to collaborate around global dairy opportunities & challenges. IMP (International Milk Promotion) is a permanent task force of the Standing Committee of Marketing affiliated with IDF. It is a 20 member organisation associated with category marketing of dairy all over the world. Its purpose is to collaborate around global dairy opportunities & challenges.

Vice Chairman Of The Board

• 2014 - Present

The European Milk Forum is a non-profit organisation which plays a vital role in driving the strategic development, management, and exchange of integrated information initiatives on milk and dairy across Europe. The EMF ”Milk, Nutritious by Nature” initiative is the first ever coordinated effort of eight European countries that have one mission in common: disseminate pertinent information and create a true dialogue with health key stakeholders in Europe. The European Milk Forum is a non-profit organisation which plays a vital role in driving the strategic development, management, and exchange of integrated information initiatives on milk and dairy across Europe. The EMF ”Milk, Nutritious by Nature” initiative is the first ever coordinated effort of eight European countries that have one mission in common: disseminate pertinent information and create a true dialogue with health key stakeholders in Europe.

General Manager - Ireland Beverages

• Feb 2007 - Dec 2010

International Account Manager

• Jan 2002 - Jan 2007

Operations Manager

• Mar 1998 - Dec 2001

Graduate Trainee

• Jan 1995 - Feb 1998