Edmond harty
Dr. Edmond Harty (born 17th December 1975) is the technical Director of Dairymaster a milking equipment manufacturer with its global headquarters in Causeway, County Kerry, Ireland. [1] [2] [3]
Dr Harty is a Mechanical Engineer by profession with a degree from University of Limerick, he joined Dairymaster in 1998, whilst studying for a PhD in University College Dublin where he focused on the area of milking performance. [4]
He is a member of the International Standards Organisation(ISO) and the International Dairy Federation (IDF) expert groups on milking which are the foremost scientific groups in this area globally. [5]
Dr Harty has pioneered a number of new products and has over 40 patents filed to date as a result of work on product development with devices ranging from vacuum regulators & electronic milk metering to state of the art animal feeding systems. [6]
In 2012 Dr. Harty was presented with the title of International and overall Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year by President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins. [7]
References
- ^ http://www.ey.com/IE/en/Newsroom/News-releases/Press-release-2012---Agri-Pioneer-named-as-Ernst---Young-Entrepreneur-Of-The-Year-for-2012
- ^ http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/1026/edmond-harty-wins-ernst-young-entrepreneur-prize-business.html
- ^ http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/finance/2012/1026/1224325733001.html
- ^ http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/finance/2012/1109/1224326358860.html
- ^ http://www.ahirl.ie/edhartybio.php
- ^ http://www.animalhealthireland.ie/page.php?id=41
- ^ http://www.ucd.ie/innovation/newsevents/newsarchive/2012/october/ucdgraduateisnamedtheernstyoung2012entrepreneuroftheyear/name,140933,en.html