Peter Casey
Irish entrepreneur and television personality / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Peter Joseph Casey (born 9 October 1957) is an Irish entrepreneur and five time unsuccessful political candidate. He is the founder and former Executive Chairman of Claddagh Resources, a global recruitment and executive search business. From 2012 to 2014 he was a panellist on the RTÉ television programme Dragons' Den, in which he was one of the investors adjudicating business plan pitches.
Peter Casey | |
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Born | Peter Joseph Casey (1957-10-09) 9 October 1957 (age 66) |
Nationality | Irish |
Education | St Columb's College |
Alma mater | Aston University |
Occupations |
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Known for | Dragon on the Irish version of Dragons' Den, candidate in the 2018 Irish presidential election |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse |
Helen Casey (m. 1990) |
Children | 5 |
Website | petercasey |
He has run unsuccessfully for a number of political offices, including as a candidate in the 2018 Irish presidential election, coming second.[1] and in April 2019, as a candidate for that year's European Parliament elections, in the Midlands-North-West constituency.[2]