Eamonn has spent over two decades as a board member and senior executive of some of the world’s fastest growing consumer and technology businesses. From 2009 to 2013 he was Chief Financial Officer and main board director of the UK’s leading entertainment and communications business, Virgin Media. Eamonn helped lead the successful transformation of this business and its strategic sale to Liberty Global for US$24 billion, crystallising US$14 billion of incremental shareholder value. From 2005 to 2009, he served as the Chief Financial Officer for the UK division of one of the world’s largest retailers, Tesco plc. Before joining Tesco, Eamonn was Chief Financial Officer and main board director of Energis Communications Limited and helped lead the turnaround of this high profile UK telecommunications company. Prior to this, he spent 10 years at PepsiCo Inc. in senior executive roles in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Eamonn’s early career was spent in the aerospace industry with companies that included Rolls Royce and British Aerospace.
Eamonn serves as a non-executive director on the main board of Dialog Semiconductor Plc, a leading edge consumer technology business that provides critical components for the world’s most successful mobile device brands.
Eamonn has a degree in Aerospace Engineering from the Queen’s University Belfast and an MBA from the London Business School.