The Marketing Institute of Ireland Alumni

Alison McKenna

Ireland
Events Executive at The Marketing Institute of Ireland
Events Services

Education
The Marketing Institute of Ireland

Dublin Institute of Technology   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Senior College Dun Laoghaire   2007 — 2008
CIBTAC

St. David's Holy Faith Secondary School   2001 — 2007

Experience
The Marketing Institute of Ireland   January 2014 - Present
Custard Communications FZ LLC   September 2012 - October 2013
Just-Eat Group   October 2011 - August 2012
Custard Communications FZ LLC   February 2011 - September 2011
Xtra-vision Ltd   September 2007 - January 2011

Andrew Donlan

Ireland
Marketing and Business Innovation at Thermodial
Marketing and Advertising

Education
The Marketing Institute of Ireland   2015 — 2015
Qualified Marketer and Graduateship, Marketing, A

Digital Marketing Institute   2011 — 2012
Professional Diploma, Digital Marketing, Awarded with merit

Dublin City University   2010 — 2011
Certificate in Innovation and New Business Development., Business Innovation, Awarded with credit

Institute of Technology Blanchardstown   2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Business (Honours), Business, Awarded with second class honours

St. Aidan’s C.B.S.   1997 — 2003
Secondary School, Leaving Certificate

Experience
Thermodial   September 2011 - Present
Bohemian Football Club Ltd   August 2009 - February 2013
LookLeft magazine   June 2011 - February 2012
Thermodial   February 2011 - June 2011
Bohemian Football Club Ltd   February 2010 - June 2010
Camara Education Ltd.   October 2009 - December 2009
Camara Education Ltd.   April 2009 - September 2009
Super Silver (jewellery)   June 2008 - August 2008
IrelandRoc Ltd.   July 2003 - April 2006
Sports Interactive Games   January 2001 - January 2003

Anna Barrett

Ireland
Brand Manager at Allergan plc
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University College Dublin   1994 — 1998
BSc, Biology

National University of Ireland, Galway   1998 — 2000
MSc, Biotechnology

The Marketing Institute of Ireland   2004 — 2007
MII Grad, Marketing

Medical Representatives Inistitute of Ireland (MRII)   2004 — 2004
Anatomy, Physiology, Clinical Medicine & Pharmacology for Healthcare Sales Professional

Experience
Allergan   June 2015 - Present
AstraZeneca   June 2014 - June 2015
AstraZeneca   September 2012 - May 2014
AstraZeneca   July 2007 - September 2012
sanofi-aventis   November 2004 - June 2007
sanofi-aventis   September 2002 - November 2004
Reckitt Benckiser   January 2001 - September 2002
Schering-Plough Research Institute   October 1999 - December 2000

Skills
Neurology, Healthcare, Gastroenterology, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Pharmaceutics, Oncology, Key Account Management, Marketing, Product Launch, KOL development, Urology, Endocrinology, Sales, Diabetes, Market Access, Osteoporosis, Hospital Sales, Rheumatology, Sales Effectiveness, Pharmaceutical Industry, Marketing Management, Cardiology, Pharmaceutical Sales

Brid Healy

Ireland
Enterprise and Employment Manager at South Dublin County Partnership
Education Management

Education
University College Dublin   2013 — 2014
Post Graduate Management Diploma - Module 1 MSc Business Management

Dublin Business School
Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing (NFQ Level 9)

Irish Management Institute
Diploma in Management

Liverpool John Moores University
Master’s Degree, Marketing

PRII
Diploma in PR and Certifcate in Online Marketing and PR

SGS Ireland
ISO 9001 Quality Management Certificate

The Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM)
Award in Leadership (NFQ Level 7)

The Marketing Institute of Ireland
Certificate Sales Management

Trinity College, Dublin
BA Hons Degree English Literature

Experience
South Dublin County Partnership   September 2015 - Present
City & Guilds   October 2011 - September 2015
City & Guilds   May 2006 - September 2011
Trinity College Dublin Centre for Innovation and Research   January 2001 - May 2006
Educational Company   July 1997 - January 2001
Educational Company   February 1996 - June 1997
Educational Company   March 1992 - February 1996
Educational Company   June 1991 - March 1992

Skills
Business Planning, Customer Service, Management Development, Project Management, Event Management, Strategy, Business Development, Team Management, Public Relations, New Business Development, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Management, Change Management, Account Management, Public Speaking, Organizational..., Training, Training Delivery, Business Strategy

Claudia Browne

Ireland
Financial Services

Education
Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
Bachelors of Business (Hons)

The Marketing Institute of Ireland
MMII Grad (Qualified Marketer)

University College Dublin
Professional Diploma in Financial Advice (QFA)


Skills
Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Management, strategic marketing..., Strategic business..., Project Management, Strategic human..., Strategic Planning

Cormac Brennan

Ireland
Senior Online Marketing Executive
Market Research

Education
The Marketing Institute of Ireland   2000 — 2004
Marketing, Graduateship Degree

Experience
Research and Markets   August 2007 - Present
Friends First   July 2006 - June 2007
Bank of Ireland   July 2005 - June 2006

Skills
Marketing, Account Management, B2B Marketing, Market Research, Direct Marketing, Social Media, Lead Generation, Business Development, SEO, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Research, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, E-commerce, Email Marketing, CRM, B2B, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Online Advertising

Damian Kenny

Ireland
Head of Marketing & Business Development, HomeBond Insurance Services Ltd/HomeBond Group
Construction

Education
Dublin City University   2014 — 2015
Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing (Level 9)

Dublin Institute of Technology   1992 — 1996
Advanced Diploma in Marketing Techniques

Trinity College, Dublin   1992 — 1996
BSc. (Management)

The Marketing Institute of Ireland   1996 — 1996
Graduate

Insurance Institute of Ireland   2009 — 2010
Certified Insurance Practitioner

Institute of Project Management   2007 — 2008
Certified Project Management Diploma

Institute of Technology Blanchardstown   2011 — 2012
Certificate in Conditioning for Gaelic Games

Portmarnock Community School

Experience
HomeBond Insurance Services Ltd/HomeBond Group   2006 - Present
Marketing Traction   2004 - 2006
Version 1 Software   1998 - 2004
An Post   1996 - 1998

Skills
Public Relations, Direct Mail, Business Analysis, Management, Marketing Collateral..., IT systems development, Email Marketing, Team Leadership, Performance Reporting, Business Process..., Direct Marketing, B2B, Marketing Management, Sales, Marketing, Marketing Analysis, Business Performance..., Insurance Division..., Market Research, Product Development, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Business Planning, Account Management, Microsoft Access / SQL..., New Business Development, Product Management, Start-ups, CRM, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Marketing Planning, Business Development, Insurance Compliance, Microsoft Access, Event Management, Sales Management, Exhibition Participation, Data Analysis, Partnership / Agent..., Pricing, Digital Marketing, Resource Management, Training Management, Division Start-ups, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Marketing Information..., Exhibition Organisation, Project Management

David Slattery

Ireland
Life online & products | Digital Insurance & Investments |
Financial Services

Education
The Marketing Institute of Ireland

The Marketing Institute of Ireland

University College Dublin   2011 — 2012
Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA)

University College Dublin   2008 — 2009
Executive Education

Dublin Institute of Technology   2003 — 2007
Qualified Marketer & MMII (Grad)

Cranfield University - Cranfield School of Management   2004 — 2004

University College Dublin   1995 — 1999
Diploma Financial Services & Diploma in Investments

University College Dublin   1992 — 1995
B.Comm

Experience
Bank of Ireland   2014 - Present
Bank of Ireland   2011 - 2014
Irish Banking Federation   2009 - 2010
Danske Bank   2007 - 2010
Bank of Ireland   2006 - 2007
Bank of Ireland   2004 - 2006
Bank of Ireland   2000 - 2003

Eleanor Garvey

Ireland
Accomplished General Manager skilled in continuous improvement and managing complexity in Bio Pharma/ Device supply
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Irish Management Institute   2013 — 2014
Graduate Diploma (level 9), Strategy & Innovation

The Marketing Institute of Ireland   1998 — 2001
Marketing, Marketing

Trinity College Dublin   1990 — 1992
Gradute Diploma (level 9), Qualified Person

University College Dublin   1977 — 1983
B.Sc., M.Sc, Pharmacology

Sion Hill

Experience
UDG Healthcare plc   June 2014 - Present
Amgen   May 2011 - September 2013
Pfizer   2005 - May 2011
Merck Generics   July 2001 - October 2004
Organon   October 1997 - July 2001
Organon Ireland Ltd   October 1993 - October 1997

Skills
Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, Sop, Medical Devices, Start-ups, Change Management, Pharmaceutics, FDA, GMP, Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Management, CAPA, Leadership

Leonard Hickey

Ireland
Design for Market
Design

Education
Dublin Institute of Technology   1994 — 1995
Diploma in Advertising Management, Marketing & Advertising

The Marketing Institute of Ireland   1989 — 1994
Graduate of Marketing Institute of Ireland MMII

Experience
Design for Market   April 2009 - Present
Swan Design Group   September 1996 - September 2008
Marksell Hobsonmorris   1993 - 1995

Skills
Advertising, Photography, Brand Management, Packaging, FMCG, Sales, Graphic Design, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Brand Development, Marketing, Marketing Strategy

Lisa Brady

Ireland
Marketing Advisor at the Marketing Development Programme UCD Smurfit
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University College Dublin   2015 — 2016
Master of Science (MSc), Marketing Development Programme

Dublin Institute of Technology   2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Marketing (Honours), Marketing, 2.1

The Marketing Institute of Ireland
Marketing

Loreto College Foxrock   2004 — 2010
Completed Junior and Leaving Certificate

Experience
Marketing Development Programme   September 2015 - Present
Urban Decay Cosmetics   October 2014 - Present
Lancôme   November 2013 - October 2014
Harvey Norman   November 2012 - May 2013

Skills
Customer Service, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Sales, Problem Solving, Fashion, PowerPoint, Time Management, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Social Media, Retail

Margo Fleming

Ireland
Owner at BookSplits
Consumer Goods

Education
Institute of Bankers in Ireland   2001 — 2001
Qualified Financial Advisor

Dublin Institute of Design   1993 — 1994
Diploma in Interior Design

Institute of Bankers in Ireland   1991 — 1992
Certificate -, Law, Business Communications & Statistics

The Marketing Institute of Ireland   1986 — 1987
Certificate in Marketing

St. Leo's College, Carlow   1974 — 1979
Secondary School

Experience
BookSplits   August 2013 - Present
Margo Fleming Interiors   January 2006 - December 2008
Bank of Ireland Global Markets   January 2000 - June 2002
Bank of Ireland Treasury & International Division   August 1994 - January 2000
Bank of Ireland Retail Division   January 1980 - August 1993

Skills
Interior Design, New Business Development, Customer Service, Retail, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Banking, Project Management, Sales Management, Budgets, Sales

Michael Dwan

London, United Kingdom
Head of Customer Solutions at Amazon
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Berlin School of Creative Leadership   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Steinbeis University

University of Washington   2007 — 2008
Diploma, Photography

The Marketing Institute of Ireland
Graduateship MMI

University of Limerick
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS), Honours

Experience
Amazon   September 2015 - Present
Generator Marketing & Media Ltd.   April 2015 - Present
Microsoft   August 2012 - March 2015
Microsoft   September 2008 - August 2013
Microsoft   1992 - 2008
Digital Equipment Corporation (now HPQ)   1985 - 1992
Gillette   1982 - 1983

Skills
P&L Management, Team Leadership, Marketing, Driving Results, Strategy, Integrated Marketing, User Experience, Online Advertising, Brand Management, Strategic Partnerships, People Management, Product Marketing, Product Management, Digital Strategy, Client Relations, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing, Consulting, Start-ups, Advertising, Creative Solutions, Marketing Strategy

Michael Venturi

Bologna Area, Italy
RESP EVENTI EUROPA presso GHIRARDI SRL
Performing Arts

Education
The Marketing Institute of Ireland   1997 — 1997

Experience
GHIRARDI SRL   January 2014 - Present

Skills
Vendite, PowerPoint, Formazione, Microsoft Word, Ricerca, Photoshop, Leadership, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office

Nicole Kirby

Ireland
Business & Marketing Graduate Seeking Exciting and Challenging Opportunities
Higher Education

Education
Dublin City University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Studies, Marketing, Second Class Honours

Malahide Community School
Leaving Certificate, 420 points

The Marketing Institute of Ireland
Graduateship in Marketing, B

Experience
Bank of Ireland   June 2013 - August 2014
CMS Marketing   August 2012 - June 2013
CPL   July 2012 - September 2012
Fields Jewellers   November 2011 - January 2012

Skills
Retail, Motivated self-starter, Social Media Marketing, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Advertising, Interpersonal Skill, Event Planning, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, PowerPoint, Social Media, Teamwork, Marketing Communications, Market Research, English, Communication, Marketing, Research, Management, Sales, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel

Rachel (McGuigan) Annan

Belfast, United Kingdom
Equine Technologist
Education Management

Education
Ulster University   2014 — 2014
Certificate In Teaching, Education

Chartered Institute of Marketing   2010 — 2010
Professional Certificate in Marketing, Marketing

The Marketing Institute of Ireland   2008 — 2008
Certificate of Marketing Excellence, Marketing

Ulster University   2001 — 2005
Equine Management, Equine Business, 2:1

Experience
Department of Agriculture and Rural development, Northern Ireland Government   March 2013 - Present
Andrew Oliver Racing   May 2005 - Present
Ashers Baking Company   September 2011 - February 2013
Bluegrass Horse Feeds   April 2008 - September 2011
John Thompson & Son Animal Feeds   April 2007 - April 2008
Northern Ireland Tourist Board   2006 - 2007
Jebel Ali Racecourse   October 2005 - March 2006

Skills
Market Planning, Training, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Customer Service, Horses, Public Relations, Negotiation, Marketing, Marketing Management

Samantha Dooley

Ireland
Digital Marketing specialist
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University College Dublin   2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.Sc.) from University College Dublin - (Institute of Public Administration), Business and Management, 2.1

Dublin Business School   2014 — 2015
Certificate in Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing, 2.1

Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology   2011 — 2012
BBS (hons), Business and Entrepreneurship, 2.1

The Marketing Institute of Ireland   2008 — 2012
MII Graduate, Marketing Management, 2.2

National College of Ireland   2015 — 2016
Higher Diploma, Computer Science (web apps)

Experience
DigitaliZe me Now   January 2015 - Present

Skills
Community Development, Sales Management, E-commerce, Small Business, Online Advertising, Project Planning, Strategic HR, Marketing Strategy, Management, SEO, Social Networking, Public Relations, Research, Volunteer Management, Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Business Planning, Digital Media, Presenter, Event Management, Social Media, Strategic Marketing..., Social Media Marketing, Leadership

Thomas Lawton

Ireland
Post graduate at CIT
Higher Education

Education
Cork Institute of Technology   2015 — 2017
Master of Business Studies (Research)

Cork Institute of Technology   2014 — 2015
Bachelor of Business (Honours)

The Marketing Institute of Ireland   2014 — 2014
Professional Marketers Qualification (MII GRAD)

Cork Institute of Technology   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Business in Marketing

Experience
Cork Institute of Technology   August 2015 - Present
Dassault Systèmes   June 2015 - August 2015

Skills
Teamwork, Time Management, Event Management, Team Leadership, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Communication, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, HTML