Directors and Management Team

Michael O'Hara FCCA
Managing Director
Michael is DataSolutions' Managing Director and is responsible for the Company's vision, strategy and day-to-day operations.  Since joining DataSolutions in 1993, Michael has been a driving force in the rapid growth of the Company, increasing revenues many times over during this period.

Michael has more than 20 years of strategic, operating and financial management experience in business, 15 years of which are in the technology sector. Before joining DataSolutions, Michael served as an Audit Manager with Accountancy firm Farrell Grant Sparks. He has also held various finance and management positions in IT manufacturing, Radio and media companies. Michael is a fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants ACCA.

Francis O'Haire
Technical Director
Francis is Data Solutions' Technical Director and a member of the board of directors. Francis is responsible for Data Solutions' product development including the identification and evaluation of new technologies. He also looks after the company's product strategy and has excellent knowledge and expertise of innovative and cutting-edge technologies.

Francis joined the company in 1991 and has a background of over 15 years in the data communications field. He is a graduate of DIT Kevin Street and holds numerous vendor qualifications.

Angela Neary
Financial Director
Angela Neary is the Financial Director for DataSolutions and is responsible for the financial management and control of Data Solutions' operations. Angela qualified as a Chartered Management Accountant in 1997 and has 10 years of financial and accounting experience gained from the IT industry.

Roberta McCrossan
Marketing Manager
Roberta McCrossan is the Marketing Manager for DataSolutions and is responsible for developing and executing the company's Marketing and Business Development strategy. She heads up the Marketing team and closely liaises with the sales team.  She has over  eight years experience in marketing within the IT sector and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from University College Dublin and a MSc. in Marketing Practice from the Michael Smurfit School of Business, Dublin.

David Keating
Sales Account Manager
David Keating is the Sales Account Manager for DataSolutions. He is responsible for the comprehensive product portfolio and heads up the sales team.  He has 14 years sales experience with over nine years experience in the IT Security market in Ireland, five years with leading security value add resellers and the remainder with distribution. He holds qualifications in marketing and PR and was also an MCSE.