Speakers

Adrian is Vice-President of Operations at Dexcom, a company known for its continuous glucose monitoring devices for people with diabetes. He has been involved in the establishment of Dexcom's new manufacturing facility in Athenry, Galway which is expected to create over 1,000 jobs. He has nearly 30 years experience in the Medical Device industry working across Ireland, North America, and Puerto Rico.

Over 15 years, he held various roles at Zimmer Biomet, including plant management in Ireland, and global supply chain positions based in Indiana, USA . Zimmer Biomet extended its presence to Oranmore, Galway as part of a strategic review to grow its operations in Ireland. Adrian was the General Manager for Zimmer at the time and played a significant role in this expansion.

Before joining Zimmer Biomet, Adrian worked at Abbott Vascular Ireland in Mervue, Galway as the Site Operations Manager for four years. He has also held various engineering and operations roles at DePuy (a Johnson & Johnson company) for seven years, Covidien, and Medtronic – all based in Galway.

Adrian graduated from the University of Galway in 1993 with an Honours Mechanical Engineering degree.