Edel Creely

Edel Creely is an Irish engineer, entrepreneur and managing director of the company Trilogy Technologies.
Early life
Creely was born in Dublin and grew up in Terenure. Despite her musical interests, Creely choose to study mechanical and electrical engineering in Trinity College Dublin when she was 17.
In 2009, Creely co-founded Trilogy Technologies, an IT managed and cyber security services company, following the acquisition of IT focus and the merger of Team DBA. In 2014, Creely expanded her company to the English market by acquiring b2Lateral which gave them a strong presence in the City of London. On 17 September 2018, Trilogy Technologies further expanded through the acquisition of Zinopy Security, a cybersecurity provider.
Creely is an advocate for indigenous Irish technology sector. She served eight years on the Irish Software Association (ISA), a precursor to Ibec, and was chair from the years 2013-2015. In 2015 Creely was appointed to the Board of Ibec and in the year following she was honored with the position of Deputy Director . In 2017, Creely would then become the president of Ibec.
In 2017, she was appointed President of the Board of Irish Business and Employers Confederation (Ibec). She was awarded the TechExcellence Person of Year 2017 for recognition of work in her field.
Creely has been a member of Enterprise Ireland’s Advisory Group on strategy for the software sector 2015-2020 and has helped the government with their ICT Action Plan to increase the output of ICT graduates. She also serves as a non-executive director on the board of the Marie Keating Foundation, a cancer awareness charity.<ref name=":4" />
Honors and recognition
* Awarded a Fellowship of the Irish Computer Society in 2015.<ref name=":2" />
* Awarded TechExcellence IT Person of the year in 2017<ref name=":1" />
* Business Person of the Month December 2017<ref name=":2" />

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