Michael Carey Leaves Chairman Role at Enterprise Ireland
Company - People | Jun 13, 2025 | Enterprise Ireland
Michael Carey has resigned from his position as Chairman of Enterprise Ireland, a role he commenced in September 2023. During his brief tenure, Carey oversaw a period where Enterprise Ireland-supported companies achieved significant job growth and exports. Notably, the organization launched a strategic plan, 'Delivering for Ireland, Leading Globally' for 2025-2029. Kevin Sherry, Enterprise Ireland's Interim CEO, praised Carey for his contributions and commitment to supporting Irish businesses, noting his focus on enhancing organizational support for Irish exporters and his entrepreneurial insight.
Sectors
- Public Sector and Economic Development
- Export and International Trade
Geography
- Ireland – The activities, strategies, and changes at Enterprise Ireland pertain to its role in promoting Irish businesses and exports.
Industry
- Public Sector and Economic Development – The article involves Enterprise Ireland, a government body focused on economic development and supporting Irish businesses in export markets.
- Export and International Trade – Enterprise Ireland supports export and international trade, significant in the article due to the discussion of record export results.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Ireland | Organization | Government | A government agency responsible for economic development and supporting Irish businesses, particularly in exports. |
| Michael Carey | Former Chairman | People | Former Chairman of the Board at Enterprise Ireland, whose resignation marks a significant leadership change. |
| Kevin Sherry | Interim CEO | People | Interim Chief Executive Officer at Enterprise Ireland, who commented on Carey's contributions. |