Martin Shanahan

Martin Shanahan is the current CEO of IDA Ireland. Martin has previously served as the CEO of Forfás from 2010 to 2014 and as the divisional manager of science, technology, and human capital policy from 2008 to 2010. Prior to that, they were the manager of professional development at Failte Ireland from 1999 to 2005.

Martin Shanahan has a SEP 2018 from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, a Master of Research from Lancaster University, a B.Sc. from Trinity College Dublin, an M.Sc from Technological University Dublin, and a Higher Diploma from Technological University Dublin.