Mr. Ciaran Corcoran, PhD
Abbott Ireland
Site Director
Ciaran Corcoran is the Site Director with Abbott Diagnostic Longford (Shingo Prize Recipients in 2016). He has a PhD in Organic Chemistry and a degree in Biology and Chemistry, from Maynooth University, Ireland.<br><br>
He has over 16 years of experience in various companies including Mallinckrodt, Abbvie Pharma, Abbott Diagnostics and Abbott Biologics in the areas of Start-Up, Research & Development and Operations.<br><br>
Ciaran moved from Abbott Pharma to Abbott Diagnostics Longford in 2009 and was Operations manager there for 2 years, in this time the Operational Excellence Journey kicked off. After a 4 year assignment as Site Director in Abbott Diagnostics Biologics facility in the UK, Ciaran returned in March 2015 to Longford as Site Director. He strongly supported the sites journey and lead into Shingo Assessment with a successful outcome in receiving the Shingo Prize.
He has over 16 years of experience in various companies including Mallinckrodt, Abbvie Pharma, Abbott Diagnostics and Abbott Biologics in the areas of Start-Up, Research & Development and Operations.<br><br>
Ciaran moved from Abbott Pharma to Abbott Diagnostics Longford in 2009 and was Operations manager there for 2 years, in this time the Operational Excellence Journey kicked off. After a 4 year assignment as Site Director in Abbott Diagnostics Biologics facility in the UK, Ciaran returned in March 2015 to Longford as Site Director. He strongly supported the sites journey and lead into Shingo Assessment with a successful outcome in receiving the Shingo Prize.