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Who We Are

  • Our Offices

    Dublin

    No. 6 Fitzwilliam Place,
    Dublin 2.

    Tel: +353 1 905 6060



    London

    155 Commercial Street,
    London E1 6BJ.

Brendan Kavanagh

Chairman

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Brendan Kavanagh is a serial entrepeneur who has grown a number of businesses over the last 20 years. He conducted his first Management Buy Out at the age of 25 when he took control of Pump Services Limited. He sold his share in Pump Services Limited four years later and went to work internationally with both Petromart and Schlumberger plc. In 2000, Brendan formed the company Retail Petroleum Solutions (RPS) which was eventually acquired by Torex plc, in 2005, and Forecourt Systems which was acquired by Tokheim, in 2008.


Sean FeeBA (Econ), MFE, MBS

Chief Executive

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Sean Fee began his career in the investment banking sector after completing a Degree in Economics from UCD in Ireland and a Masters in Financial Economics from KU Leuven in Belgium. In 2005, Sean completed another Masters in Business Studies at the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School. Sean co-founded his first internet business, iFoods Limited, in 2007. iFoods won numerous awards both locally and internationally and was recognised by popular Technology magazine T3 as one of the top 10 most useful web services alongside the BBC iPlayer, Gmail and Flickr. Sean also co-founded VidSchool.com, in 2009, which is now part of Olive Media.


Mark Cockerill

Chief Operating Officer

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Mark joined Olive Media in June 2011 as Chief Operating Officer. Mark graduated with an LL.B degree from Nottingham Trent University and an LL.M from Trinity College Dublin. He was a practicing solicitor with Macaulay Graham Judge specialising in the area of telecommunications. In 2004, Mark was awarded 1st place overall in the Law Society of Ireland’s Entrance Examination in Company Law. In 2005, he was awarded 1st place in the Law Society of Ireland’s ‘Debating & Negotiating Competition.’ Mark teaches Company Law and Criminal Law on Independent College Dublin.


James SmithBSc (Film Technology)

Production Manager

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James is an experienced lecturer and filmmaker. He lectured for several years on one of the largest film courses in the U.K. while spending his summers working on feature films that have screened at festivals, such as the Galway Film Fleadh. He has also worked as a freelance corporate filmmaker, filming, directing, and editing corporates for clients such as Yahoo and Areva.  “Working at Olive Media has allowed me to draw on my educational and media experience. It’s an enjoyable challenge creating training material that is visually engaging and helps users to retain knowledge. It has also allowed me to work with large companies such as the DAA, Byrne Group and Mercury Engineering, to name a few.”