Based in Dublin, Ireland

Background:

Eoin is a successful Innovation Management advisor, a world-leading expert in and contributor to the ISO 56000 family of global Innovation Management standards and a 2^nd Dan Innovation Management Black Belt with Innovation360. He is also vice-chair of Ireland’s advisory committee on innovation standards and co-founder of Innovate Island, the community for innovation practitioners, advocates and explorers throughout Ireland.

As a serial builder of successful new businesses, teams and systems, Eoin delivers sustained growth and other impacts with leaders at multi-nationals and startups alike.  Eoin always focuses on people and their real needs; synthesizing the right capabilities, strategies, cultures and systems for each team and context.

Eoin’s 30-year career has encompassed senior technical, operations and commercial roles for multi-nationals. He currently advises service sectors, businesses and public agencies across Europe. Key achievements include building new medical device and cleanroom business units, crafting new International Risk Management Standards and tripling the revenue for a European division of an American chemicals business.

He is Head of Innovation Practice at STEPSTONE Consulting which delivers commercial and sustainability goals for organisations through systematic innovation and successful change management.

Areas of expertise:

• Innovation Management Systems

• International standards author and developer (ISO and CEN)

• Technical advisor on systems and standards

• Specialist in developing new business unit startups

• Facilitation and Training

• Management systems (Quality, Environment, Risk, Safety)

• Business to Business Services

• Procurement & supply chain development

Education:

• BA (Hons) Psychology, University College Dublin

Certification:

• Innovation Management Black Belt (Innovation360), 2^nd Dan

Contact:

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/eoin-flavin-1b207865