Marc set up in business in 1992, having had a very successful career in Sales with Pitney Bowes and Panasonic. His appetite for accountancy software grew from a role he held with an Irish Distributor of FINAX a solution for Accountants in practice. With his knowledge of accounting software sales he became a reseller for an Irish product Take 5 and grew that to be the biggest dealership in Ireland.
Marc purchased the majority share in Big Red book in 2000, having turned it around to be cash positive he then went on to set up and run the most successful SAP Chanel partner business in EMEA which he sold in 2008, he launched Big red cloud in June 2012, the online version of big red book, to date the company has in excess of 75,000 customers and convert 55% of trials into sales and the number of customers is growing rapidly.
He is a very keen sportsman, having played rugby for 20 years, represented Leinster at under 16 and under 20 levels, and league squash with Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club for 10 years. Marc has competed in 11 Marathons, including the London and Boston Marathons, and has completed several Triathlons. He has also completed six Ironman Races in Austria(x2), Frankfurt (Germany), Nice (France), Mallorca (Spain) and Copenhagen (Denmark)