Colette Ryan
About Colette Ryan
Colette Ryan is the Senior Director of Commercial Supply Chain at Alkermes in Dublin, Ireland, and serves on the Governing Body of the Technological University of the Shannon.
Current Positions
Colette Ryan currently serves as the Senior Director of Commercial Supply Chain at Alkermes in Dublin, Ireland. She also holds a position on the Governing Body at the Technological University of the Shannon.
Previous Roles
Colette Ryan held key positions at Alkermes and Elan Pharmaceuticals over the years. She was the Director of Supply Chain and Operational Excellence at Alkermes in Athlone, Ireland from 2012 to 2016. Prior to that, she was the Director of Laboratory Services at Alkermes from 2011 to 2012 and at Elan Pharmaceuticals from 2005 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Colette Ryan has a strong educational background. She earned a BSc Hons in Analytical Chemistry from Athlone Institute of Technology. She holds a Diploma in Corporate Governance from The Corporate Governance Institute & The Caledonian University of Glasgow. Colette also achieved an ICF Certificate in Professional Coaching from Coaching Development and a Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Business Management from UCD Smurfit Business School.
Supply Chain Leadership
In her role at Alkermes, Colette Ryan leads a team responsible for managing demand and supply across both internal and external networks. She focuses on developing robust processes and building collaborative partnerships with stakeholders. Her leadership style emphasizes authenticity and striving for excellence through partnerships.
Coaching Services
As a certified professional coach, Colette Ryan offers business, career development, and personal one-to-one coaching. She creates a safe, non-judgmental, and reflective space for her clients, using a person-centered approach. She employs curiosity, active listening, and challenge to help clients become aware of their beliefs and gain clarity on desired changes, supporting them in reaching their full potential and achieving their goals.