My passion is shaping and growing a business with the management: analysing opportunities, building business/investment plans and establishing a robust framework for growthI bring to the table extensive experience gained primarily in the Agri/Food sectors and in a variety of Business Development, M&A and Finance Director rolesMost recently I co-founded GrowEurBusiness to share that knowledge and experience to support small and medium-sized businesses land or grow in EUWorking internationally, I’m an Irish national based in the Netherlands for over 25 years• An experienced finance leader focussed on realising profitable growth and maximising shareholder value• My extensive M&A and Integration experience will help the business take a fast but controlled growth path• I have lived and built what Finance Control and Risk Management really mean: structured planning cycles, implementation, KPIs, corrective actions• An excellent communicator and relationship builder I have a track record of achievement in a variety of environments, organisations and situations• Roles and responsibilities include Finance Director of international company portfolios and for private equity (ranging €10m to +€400m turnover), M&A, and Business and Strategy Development• A finance professional (Chartered Accountant), equally comfortable as individual contributor or team player• I’m most driven by the challenge of growing a business with passionate and clever people, providing leadership and insight and coaching and strengthening teams with a positive drive and energyAlways striving to create value