Ronan Boyle Email & Phone Number

County Dublin, Ireland

County Dublin, Ireland

Director of Navigation, Maritime & Consenting at Irish Lights leads on policy, regulatory and technology assessment relevant to the maritime safety domain, engagement with national and international stakeholders and translating associated opportunities and requirements into the design, development and delivery of new aid to navigation and information services.

Cork

Information Development Manager is a technical communications management position. Working autonomously the Information Development Manager leads a team to develop the full range of technical content for inclusion in technical publications.

Ireland - South

Manages the operational efficiency and standards of the RNLI division located on the South and South-West coast of Ireland, declaring the operational capability of search and rescue (SAR) units therein. Responsible for the implementation of, and contribution to, the strategy, policies and improvement of the Operations Department and Institution.

Irish Navy

Captain of the €50M asset L.E. NIAMH (L.E. Long Eireannach = Irish Ship).Directly responsible for the safety and security of a crew of 45 people, I provided leadership and management to ensure the effective and cost-efficient delivery of maritime services to stakeholders including protection of Irish sovereignty over all marine resources claimed by the State.

Dftc, Curragh, Co. Kildare

Student on the Defence Forces Senior Command & Staff course. This is an intensive nine month residential career course for senior officers of the Defence Forces to further develop the strategic and analytical skills required for higher rank. It includes an MA in Leadership, Management and Defence Studies through NUI Maynooth.

Officer in Charge, Naval Computer Centre (NCC) - ICT Manager for the Navy. In addition to managing day-to-day operations within the NCC, my primary role was to provide a bridging function between the dynamic operational requirements of the eight ship fleet and the technical support staff under my control. This was successfully accomplished through clear alignment of NCC outputs with the organisational goals of the NS using the Balanced Scorecard framework leading to positive effective outcomes.The role also involved a number of concurrent project management functions as part of a wider program which I managed, in order to develop a Recognised Maritime Picture for the Naval Service. Liaison with relevant Government departments and other strategic partners involved in national maritime surveillance. Functional specification, procurement and implementation of a COTS software solution in collaboration with a wider Defence Forces project team.

Haulbowline, Cork, Ireland

Acting Head of CIS (ICT) policy formulation and implementation for the Irish Naval Service.

Overseas service with NATO in a joint, combined HQ on the UN sanctioned ISAF mission in Afghanistan. Medium term planning, co-ordination and implementation of visiting national leaders, government and NATO officials and military personnel.

Master Of Arts (Ma), Leadership, Management & Defence Studies, First

Thesis - The Utility of Effects Based Thinking for Organisational Performance Management in the Irish Naval Service

Capm, Project Management

Msc, Technology Management, First

Thesis - Application of Lean, Six Sigma and Theory of Constraints to aspects of the Irish Naval Service (procurement function).

Bsc, Information Technology

Operations

Naval Watchkeeping (Bridge)