Ronan mac Ruairi

Ronan Mac Ruairi has had a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Ronan is currently the Director of Engineering at Foxit since November 2022. Prior to that, they held the same role at Utmost from January to October 2022. Ronan also served as the Director of Engineering at Cainthus from November 2020 to January 2022. Before entering the engineering field, they held the position of SVP Applied Research and Irish Operations at Catapult Sports from August 2016 to November 2020. Ronan is also the founder and former CEO of PLAYERTEK, a wearable sports tracking system company from April 2014 to August 2016. In addition, they served as the CEO of Islandhill Enterprises Limited from September 2011 to September 2014. Ronan worked as a CTO at STATSports from January 2012 to May 2014. Prior to that, they were a Lecturer at DkIT from January 2002 until September 2011, where they taught various modules and supervised students. Their earlier career included roles as a Director at Webfactory Ltd. in Dublin from 1994 to 2002 and as a member of the SWAT team at IBM from 1992 to 1995.

Ronan Mac Ruairi's education history begins with their attendance at Scoil Neasain, although no specific start and end years are provided. From there, they went on to attend Colaiste Mhuire from 1980 to 1986, although there is no mention of a degree or field of study. Following their time at Colaiste Mhuire, they attended Trinity College Dublin from 1986 to 1990, where they earned a BA Hons degree in Physics. Continuing their education, Ronan pursued an MSc degree in Computing at Aberystwyth University from 1990 to 1991. Finally, they attended University College Dublin from 2003 to 2010, where they obtained a PhD in Artificial Intelligence/Wireless Sensor Networks.