Roger Keenan

A graduate of Queen's University Belfast, where he gained a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Roger founded Eyretel Limited in 1991 at the age of 26.
In April 2000, Eyretel (a systems supplier for complex CTI enabled recording systems) completed an IPO to obtain a full listing on the London Stock Exchange.
Having built Eyretel into a £50m business with an established network of offices and partners around the world, Eyretel was sold to Witness Systems Inc in 2004.
During his time at Eyretel, the Company were first in the Virgin FastTrack 100 with Roger's personal contribution recognised in 1999 by way of Ernst & Young's "UK Technology & Communications Entrepreneur of the Year Award" and the Worldcom "UK Young Business Achiever" award.
Roger also serves as a trustee for a charity, Community Network, which uses conferencing technology to improve social interaction for under-served sections of the community.
He was appointed to the Board in July 2003 and is a member of the audit and remuneration committees.