Current Programme Participants

Kieran's journey began as a software engineer at the University of Limerick, where he earned a Computer Systems BSc. He later obtained a research MSc from the University of Galway for his work with Hewlett Packard. Following his academic pursuits, Kieran completed the Accenture consulting graduate program, delivering successful projects for esteemed clients such as Microsoft, NTMA, and the Irish Revenue Commissioners. In 2011, Kieran founded London's first social media consultancy, collaborating with prominent clients like P&G, AstraZeneca, and Eversheds to revolutionize their engagement strategies with employees, communities, and customers. Returning to Ireland, Kieran played a pivotal role in establishing the Deloitte Digital team in Dublin. Here, he led their ManTech and Insights team, as well as overseeing the design and delivery of client experiences in the Deloitte Greenhouse. Notable projects for clients such as Google, Paddy Power, and Icon Plc highlighted his commitment to excellence. Kieran was instrumental in founding the PwC Digital Services team and implementing a national change program, guiding PwC consulting teams towards a bolder, more agile, and human-cantered approach to sales and delivery. Prior to joining the Bioinnovate program, he served as a Director in the EY Innovation and Experience Design team, spearheading key innovation and transformation projects for clients such as CRH, HSE, and Gambia. Kieran possesses a unique blend of business, technology, and experience design skills and experience, which he believes can be leveraged to develop viable solutions for critical healthcare problems.