Name: Michael Brady.

Title: Chief executive, ANAM Wireless Internet Solutions.

School: CBS Dun Laoghaire.

College: UCD (Physics).

Marital status: Married.

Children: Claire (12) and Molly (nine).

Home: Glenageary, Co Dublin.

Most important life event: Arrival of Claire and Molly.

Biggest business break: Learning the value of listening.

Biggest business mistake: Not keeping in touch with a customer.

Time of getting up: 7:15 a.m.

Time of finishing work: 7:30 p.m. on a good day.

Favourite breakfast: Long leisurely ones.

Form of exercise: Swimming at the Forty Foot.

Holidays: Ballinskelligs, Co Kerry.

Favourite TV programme: RTE 9 p.m. news.

Favourite radio programme: John Kelly's Mystery Train.

Car: Mercedes.

Is it a company car: Of course not, we're a start-up.

Commuting time: 15-minute walk to Dalkey.

Favourite airline: Aer Lingus.

Worst thing about travel: Hot and sticky in a suit at Heathrow.

Favourite bank: Bank of Ireland.

Favourite tipple: Guinness.

Favourite pub: Fitzgerald's of Sandycove.

Favourite restaurant: If it's got vegetarian food, it's okay.

Favourite European city: Berlin can be fun.

How do you spend your spare time: With the family.

Person you most admire: Nelson Mandela.

Dying words: "Hope I did unto others as . . ."