Dermot Ferris (BA. MMII grad. AdvDip)

President at Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Chamber
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Ireland, IE
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Mandarin Limited working proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency

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Kieran Killeen

Having known Dermot for many years I have always held his integrity and professionalism in high regard. He is very focussed on delivering the best solutions for his customers and hit attention to detail and the way he goes about his business is exemplary.

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Credentials

  • Certified Practitioner
    EMCC Global
    Sep, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • ICF Member Badge
    International Coaching Federation
    Jun, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • ICF Member Badge
    International Coaching Federation
    Jun, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • ICF Member Badge
    International Coaching Federation
    Feb, 2021
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Chamber
    • Ireland
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President
      • Jun 2022 - Present

  • Darkard Limited
    • Managing Director
      • Aug 2005 - Present

      Personal, Leadership and Executive Coaching. Business Mentoring. Business Development & Change Management Consulting Personal, Leadership and Executive Coaching. Business Mentoring. Business Development & Change Management Consulting

  • SME Lighting Limited
    • Chief Executive Officer
      • Sep 2020 - Present

      LED Wholesale & Retrofit Lighting Specialists .... reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions while delivering significant savings. LED Wholesale & Retrofit Lighting Specialists .... reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions while delivering significant savings.

  • Enterprise Ireland
    • Ireland
    • International Trade and Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Business Mentor
      • Aug 2019 - Present

  • The Four Corners Company
    • Ireland
    • Wholesale Import and Export
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Managing Director
      • Aug 2005 - Present

      Design, Ethical Sourcing, Production QC control and supply chain management of a wide range of products from Asia and Europe. Design, Ethical Sourcing, Production QC control and supply chain management of a wide range of products from Asia and Europe.

  • DCU Ryan Academy for Entreprenureship
    • Business Mentor
      • Jan 2012 - Present

      Bridging the gap between academia and entrepreneurial practice in Ireland through training, support and finance for Entrepreneurs. Bridging the gap between academia and entrepreneurial practice in Ireland through training, support and finance for Entrepreneurs.

  • Keelings
    • Ireland
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Managing Director Asia / Africa
      • Jan 2012 - Sep 2015

      Responsibile for opening the Asia, Middle Eastern and African markets for Keelings and for establishing a significant and sustainable Keelings presence in these regions over the coming years. Responsibile for opening the Asia, Middle Eastern and African markets for Keelings and for establishing a significant and sustainable Keelings presence in these regions over the coming years.

  • Mellstock Ltd (KPIL Ltd / GPL (UK) / CRL Ltd China)
    • Managing Director
      • Jan 2001 - Jul 2005

      Sourcing, production,and supply of household items from Asia Sourcing, production,and supply of household items from Asia

  • Unilever
    • United Kingdom
    • Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Business Unit Director
      • Apr 1999 - Sep 2001

      Head of Sales and Marketing for all Non frozen food products. Managing Director of Lyons Tea and Mc Donnell's Foods. Head of Sales and Marketing for all Non frozen food products. Managing Director of Lyons Tea and Mc Donnell's Foods.

  • Mars
    • United States
    • Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Business Development Manager
      • Jan 1989 - Apr 1999

      Head of all New Business Development Projects including the management of the Mars Ice Cream development programme , the design and establishment of the Pedigree Veterinary, the MARS Vending and the Masterfoods’ Food Service businesses. Head of all New Business Development Projects including the management of the Mars Ice Cream development programme , the design and establishment of the Pedigree Veterinary, the MARS Vending and the Masterfoods’ Food Service businesses.

Education

  • University College Dublin
    BA, Economics
    1981 - 1984
  • College of Marketing, Parnell Square
    MMII grad, Marketing
    1989 - 1991
  • Blackrock College
    1976 - 1981
  • Kilashee
    1973 - 1975
  • Kingstown College
    Advanced Diploma, Personal, Leadership & Executive Coaching
    2019 - 2020

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