Background

Dempsey, Gerald Patrick was born on November 29, 1928 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Patrick Joseph and Nora Louise (Murphy) Dempsey.

Education

Bachelor, University College, Dublin, 1949. Internal auditor Aer Lingus, Dublin, 1954-1959, chief accountant, 1959-1968, general manager finance, 1968-1973, chief executive ancillary activities, 1973-1986. Director Waterford (Ireland) Glass Group Public Limited Company, Dublin, since 1986, Omni Hotels Corporation, Hampton, North.A., Gilbeys of Ireland Group, Abbey Life (Ireland) Limited.

Achievements

• Gerald Patrick Dempsey has been listed as a noteworthy company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute Chartered Accountants in Ireland (president 1978-1979), Institute Management of Ireland, Institute of Transport. Member International Fund for Ireland (director), United States Chamber of Commerce in Ireland (director). Clubs: Royal Irish Yacht, Fitzwilliam Tennis, Portmarnock Golf, Dun Laoghaire Golf (Dublin).

Connections

Married Patricia Mary McNally, July 2, 1958. Children– Eugene, Kieran, Clodagh, Denise.

Father:

Patrick Joseph Dempsey

Mother:

Nora Louise (Murphy) Dempsey

Spouse:

Patricia Mary McNally

child:

Clodagh Dempsey

child:

Kieran Dempsey

child:

Eugene Dempsey

child:

Denise Dempsey