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Originally Published MX November/December 2001

BUSINESS PLANNING & TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

Roundtable Participants

Bernard Collins is chairman of the Irish Medical Devices Association (Dublin, Ireland).

Martin Cronin

Martin Cronin is director of operations for Ireland’s Investment and Development Agency (IDA; Dublin), which is responsible for the promotion of foreign direct investment in Ireland. Prior to becoming IDA’s director of operations in 1994, Cronin was manager of the agency’s electronics division. He has held positions with Tinsley Wire, GE, and the Electricity Supply Board of Ireland. Cronin is also a member of the industrial advisory board for the National Microelectronics Research Centre (Cork, Ireland).

Mary Harney

Mary Harney is vice premier, tánaiste, and minister of the Irish Department of Enterprise, Trade, and Employment (Dublin). Minister Harney was appointed to that position in 1997. She previously served as Irish minister for environmental protection and has held several prestigious titles, including being named Irish Independent Woman of the Year in 1993. She was also named leader of the Progressive Democrat party, which she cofounded in 1985, in 1993.

Dick Lenehan is department manager for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, paper, print, and packaging and construction products at Enterprise Ireland (Dublin).

Tom McCabe

Tom McCabe is vice president and managing director of Boston Scientific Ireland Ltd. (Galway, Ireland). Prior to moving to Boston Scientific’s Galway location, McCabe was previously managing director of the company’s Cork facility. He has extensive international business development experience in the healthcare sector, having worked at such companies as Pfizer and GE.

Brendan McDonagh is manager of healthcare for IDA.

Ian Quinn

Ian Quinn is managing director of Creganna Medical Devices (Galway), the sole supplier of all metal and plastic balloon catheter components in Ireland. Quinn founded Creganna Ltd. nearly 20 years ago and holds a mechanical engineering degree from University College (Dublin).

 

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