Name: Fergus Madigan.

Title: President Mitsubishi Electric Europe (Ireland), director Mitsubishi Electric Europe.

School: Oblate Fathers, Colaiste La Salle, Dublin.

University: Rathmines College of Marketing.

Marital Status: Married to Anne.

Children: Trevor, Suzanne, Orla.

Home: Donnybrook, Dublin.

Most important life event: Birth of my children.

Biggest business break: Establishing Mitsubishi Electric in Ireland.

Biggest business mistake: Not taking an equity stake in the company.

Time of getting up: 6.50 a.m.

Time of finishing work: 6.30 p.m. if operating from office.

Favourite breakfast: Nestle Clusters and orange juice.

Form of exercise: Golf and walking.

Holidays: Sanibel Island.

Favourite TV programme: Mr Bean.

Favourite radio programme: Today with Pat Kenny, RTE Radio One.

Car: Merc 320.

Commuting time: 25 minutes and increasing.

Favourite airline: Aer Lingus.

Worst thing about travel: Delays.

Favourite bank: The one that cares.

Favourite tipple: French white wine.

Favourite pub: The Goat, Goatstown.

Favourite restaurant: Rolys, Ballsbridge.

How do you spend your free time: Golfing.

Person you most admire: My wife.

Dying words: "No regrets".