William Doyle (Irish businessman) explained

William Doyle is an Irish businessman and current chief executive of Newbridge Silverware, a cutlery and giftware manufacturer based in Newbridge, County Kildare.^[2]

Early life and education

Doyle grew up in County Kildare and was educated at Newbridge College. He studied Business Studies and Economics at Trinity College Dublin.^[3]

Career

William Doyle took over as CEO of Newbridge Silverware from his father, Dominic Doyle, in 1993 when he died.^[4] The company had a turnover of €27 million in 2007.^[5]

Doyle was nominated for the 2005 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in the Industry category.^[6]

Notes and References

1. News: Smith. Andrea. The jewel in Newbridge's crown. 11 April 2016. Irish Independent. 30 December 2015.
2. News: 5 minutes with William Doyle. 11 April 2016. Irish Independent. 21 October 2006.
3. Web site: Leadership Insight – William Doyle. Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland). 11 April 2016.
4. Web site: How Newbridge cornered the market in modern silverware and jewellery. 2020-10-20. independent. en.
5. News: How Newbridge cornered the market in modern silverware and jewellery. 11 April 2016. Irish Independent. 23 April 2015.
6. News: 2005 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year. 11 April 2016. RTÉ Press Centre. 29 September 2005.