Ronan is Managing Director at Accreate. He obtained a Bachelor of Commerce degree from University College Galway and completed a Masters in Accounting from University College Dublin, prior to qualifying as a Chartered Accountant with Arthur Andersen. He spent four years with the firm before leaving in 1998 to focus on the recruitment of finance professionals across the Industry & Commerce and Banking & Financial Services sectors. Ronan established Accreate in 2001 and subsequently remained with the company following its acquisition by Imprint plc in 2005. His in-depth understanding of the Dublin market and the consequent career opportunities it brings have been an enormous help in advising corporates on the hiring of key employees. Ronan is an elected member of the Governing Authority of the National University of Ireland, Galway. In addition, he is a member of the Audit, Finance and Human Resource committees of the University.