Experience

Certified Investment Fund Director Programme

• Ireland
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Certified Investment Fund Director

  • 2014 - Present

  The Fund Governance Boardroom Panel is a brand name for a professional services panel of Certified Investment Fund Directors. All Panel directors are members of the CIFD Institute http://www.cifdi.org/our-community/biography/damian-keane. The Panel offers independent directorial, fund governance and consulting services in relevant Fund jurisdictions to Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), Traditional Investment Funds (e.g. UCITS), Management Companies (e.g. AIFMs, MANCos) and Special Purpose Vehicles (SPV). www.fgbpanel.com



RGP

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Management Consultant

  • 2011 - 2023

  Interim management and management consulting in the financial services industry, including forensic accounting, due diligence, corporate re-organisations, risk and control reviews. Associate Consulting roles with Resources Global Professionals (Ireland) Limited [ www.rgp.com ] partnering with client teams, solving problems, implementing initiatives and helping to drive business change. Interim management and management consulting in the financial services industry, including forensic accounting, due diligence, corporate re-organisations, risk and control reviews. Associate Consulting roles with Resources Global Professionals (Ireland) Limited [ www.rgp.com ] partnering with client teams, solving problems, implementing initiatives and helping to drive business change.



Irish Fund Directors Association (IFDA)

• Ireland
• Financial Services

• Governing Council

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2018

  I was a Founding Member in late 2014 of the Irish Fund Directors Association CLG, the representative body for independent investment fund directors in Ireland. I served on the five person Interim IFDA Governing Council from January 2015 through October 2016, and subsequently on the elected seven person IFDA Governing Council from November 2016 through December 2018. IFDA has over 150 members. www.ifdassoc.ie I was a Founding Member in late 2014 of the Irish Fund Directors Association CLG, the representative body for independent investment fund directors in Ireland. I served on the five person Interim IFDA Governing Council from January 2015 through October 2016, and subsequently on the elected seven person IFDA Governing Council from November 2016 through December 2018. IFDA has over 150 members. www.ifdassoc.ie



Earlsfort eHealthwatch Limited

• Dublin, Ireland

• Director

  • 2013 - May 2018

  Earlsfort eHealthwatch Limited is a tailored medical service that uses up to date remote health monitoring technology to allow people manage their health at home with expert medical assistance. eHealthwatch is suitable for all chronic disease, for older people who want to live healthier lives in their own homes and for patients leaving hospital who need specialist medical attention and nursing support. Earlsfort eHealthwatch Limited is a tailored medical service that uses up to date remote health monitoring technology to allow people manage their health at home with expert medical assistance. eHealthwatch is suitable for all chronic disease, for older people who want to live healthier lives in their own homes and for patients leaving hospital who need specialist medical attention and nursing support.



ABN AMRO MeesPierson

• Netherlands
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director & Chief Financial Officer

  • 2001 - 2010

  Prime Fund Solutions provided Fund Administration, Fund Custody and Banking services to Collective Investment Schemes (Alternative Investment Schemes in particular) domiciled in all of the main Fund jurisdictions and across a variety of asset classes and investment strategies. I served as a member of the Country Management Team and was Chief Financial Officer for the Group in Ireland. I also served as a Board Director and committee member of several regulated group companies, including a start-up licensed credit institution, Prime Fund Solutions Bank.



MeesPierson

• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance Director

  • 1999 - 2000



MeesPierson

• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Financial Controller

  • 1996 - 1998

  Developed and implemented the Business Plan for the authorisation and start-up of MeesPierson operations in Ireland. Acted as Financial Controller, Company Secretary and Investment Fund Audit Coordinator for its Fund Administration and Fund Custody companies from the inception of business operations. Developed and implemented the Business Plan for the authorisation and start-up of MeesPierson operations in Ireland. Acted as Financial Controller, Company Secretary and Investment Fund Audit Coordinator for its Fund Administration and Fund Custody companies from the inception of business operations.



MeesPierson

• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Financial Controller

  • 1994 - 1995



EY

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Audit Supervisor - Ernst & Young

  • 1988 - 1994

  Predominantly worked in the Financial Services industry, but also exposure to manufacturing, distribution and other services firms. Experience also gained in relation to large IPOs, due diligence, insolvency and examinerships.

• Audit Senior (Secondment)

  • 1992 - 1992

• Audit Senior (Secondment)

  • 1991 - 1991