Staff


Name Francis Kelly              
Title  Director       
Email francis@isb.ie           


Bio:

Francis holds a BA in French and Irish from University College Cork, a Master's in Irish Studies and an MBS in International Marketing from University College Dublin. He has been involved in international education for 20 years, gaining extensive senior management and lecturing experience in Ireland and France. As well as being the director of the International School of Business, Francis is also the Campus Director for CEA Dublin, an American study abroad organisation. He is also a member of the Marketing Institute of Ireland and the European Association for International Education.


 

Name Darragh O Briain
Title  Academic Director
Email darragh@isb.ie            


Bio:

Darragh holds a BSc in Management from the Dublin Institute of Technology and an MA in Advertising from Trinity College Dublin. Prior to transitioning into international education, Darragh worked in sales, marketing and event management and has a vast array of professional knowledge in these areas. He has 13 years of experience in both lecturing and senior management in small and large academic institutions.


 

Name Colin Hogan
Title Director of Student Services
Email colin@isb.ie


Bio:

Colin holds a BA in Communication Studies and Business Administration from The University of Iowa and an MA in Marketing from Dublin Business School. He has professional experience in sales, marketing and event management for various organisations in the US and also worked in study abroad while completing his Master's studies in Ireland.


 

Name Darren Kelly
Subject Social Aspects of Ireland
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Bio:


 

Name Robert Ryan
Subject Economic Aspects of Ireland
Email robert.ryan@isb.ie            

 

Bio:

Robert holds a BBS in German (specialising in Economics and Finance) from Waterford Institute of Technology and an MSc in Economics from Trinity College Dublin, where he is now pursuing a PhD in Economics on the topic of Industrial Organisation in the Banking Sector. Robert also has private sector experience in economic consulting, having carried out independent research for, among others, government bodies and advocacy groups.


 

Name Maeve Nunan
Subject Marketing & Media
Email maeve.nunan@isb.ie            

 

Bio:

Maeve is a graduate of the Marketing Institute of Ireland and has 20 years of experience in the advertising communications industry. As director of Momentum Advertising, she managed the communication needs of blue chip accounts including Shell, Bic, Johnson & Johnson and Gilbey's of Ireland. Maeve also served as Director of Advertising Client Services at Dimension Marketing, where she was repsonsible for Baileys Irish Cream as well as several other global marketing projects. Maeve spent five years as a marketing lecturer and tutor at The Institute of Public Administration. More recently, she has become a qualified trainer and holds a diploma in Digital Marketing.


 

Name Stephen McMahon
Subject Contemporary Literature
Email stephen.mcmahon@isb.ie            

 

Bio:

Stephen holds a BA in Humanities from Dublin City University and an MA in English (Creative Writing) from Queen's University Belfast. He has over 8 years of experience lecturing in English and creative writing at various Irish institutions. He has earned various awards and accolades for his fiction short stories, many of which have been published. Stephen is also a freelance photographer and contributes race photographs to the cycle sports press in Ireland, UK, Europe and the US.


 

Name Gerry Delaney
Subject Business Accounting & Finance
Email gerry.delaney@isb.ie            

 

Bio:

Gerry is a Chartered Accountant and graduate of Queen's University Belfast in Economics and Accounting. Before setting up his own financial consultancy, he served as the Financial Director of Finance and Leasing for the Jefferson Smurfit Group PLC. Gerry has delivered training and mentoring on a number of programmes including Enterprise Start, M50 EPP, NOVA UCD, Create and Genesis EPP. In his most recent venture, he purchased and established a successful franchise operation. 


 

Name Philip Byers
Subject Marketing Communications
Email philip.byers@isb.ie            

 

Bio:

Philip is a graduate of the Marketing Institute of Ireland and has 30 years of experience in top Irish and UK firms in the healthcare and FMCG sectors. Apart from lecturing, Philip is also a senior Sales, Marketing and Communications Manager and currently runs his own consultancy. He holds an impressive track record in strategy formulation, project planning, business development and direct customer interface.


 

Name Marie Leddy
Subject Entrepreneurial Project
Email marie.leddy@isb.ie            

 

Bio:

Marie holds a BBS in Marketing and E-business and an MBS in Entrepreneurship and Marketing from Dundalk Institute of Technology. She has experience in marketing consulting as well as lecturing, specialising in the areas of marketing communications and English. Marie's diverse knowledge and skills have enabled her to teach at any level. She has taught at various intitutions here in Ireland and recently returned home after having spent time living and teaching English in Korea.


 

Name Robert Kelly
Subject Management
Email info@isb.ie            

 

Bio:

Robert holds an MBA from the Open University and has extensive professional experience in a wide range of management and consultancy roles including INTEL Corp. Robert also lectures in a range of third level insitutions in the Dublin area. 


 

Name Ivan Robertson
Subject Business English
Email academic@isb.ie            

 

Bio:

Ivan holds a BFA from New York University. He has 15 years of teaching experience in Ireland and the US, with a specialisation in English. Ivan is also a freelance writer/editor and has several published pieces of work, including a children's book that reached the New York Time's Best Seller list. 


 

 








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