Multis Group Management

Sean Keenan (CEO) 

Sean is a founder of Multis and has headed up its launch, development and business growth. He has positioned and developed a very strong management team and has an intense commitment to customer satisfaction.

Sean has twenty five years experience in the IT business sector and has held senior management positions at both local and corporate levels. Among these were: Worldwide Operations Director for the Alpha & Vax Systems Business Unit at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), and EMEA Manufacturing Business Manager for Mid Range Systems at the same company.

Sean completed a Stanford GSB Leadership for Growth program and is a lifetime member of the Stanford Business School Alumni Association.

Albert Mannion (CFO)

Albert has overall responsibility for all Financial Management and Information services.  He has close to twenty years experience in senior Financial management roles both in Practice and Industry.

Prior to joining Multis he worked on a number of Financial and IT projects for major OEM’s. Albert joined Multis in 2001 and has been instrumental in upgrading and developing the company’s IT and Financial reporting infrastructure.

Eugene Devaney (COO & VP Group Operations)

Eugene has over twenty-five years’ experience in the IT industry, covering a broad range of areas including, Manufacturing, Engineering, Logistics and Customer Service functions. He has held senior management positions at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and at Compaq, where he was Operations Manager for their European Software Group.

Since joining Multis in 1998, Eugene has been instrumental in developing and growing the operations, resource base, functions, processes and systems. Eugene takes great pride in the excellent record in quality that Multis has achieved, and in the high levels of skills and performance within its operations. Eugene’s current role also encompasses the commissioning and start-up of our new custom built facility in Galway, which is now operating successfully.

Tom Hogan (VP Sales & Marketing)

Tom has worked in the Remarketing business for almost twenty years. Prior to working for Multis, he held various positions in Operations & Sales with Atari and Wang Laboratories.  In 1994, he joined the Multis Group and has been instrumental in developing Remarketing sales opportunities for the company in the early years of its existence.

Over the last five years, Tom has supported the HP business function within Multis, increasing HP’s market share significantly in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) and also in the Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ) regions. His main responsibilities are Business Program Support, Product Acquisition and Sales and Channel Partner initiatives.

Tom Helebert (VP Business Operations)

Tom has over twenty years experience working in the IT sector. Prior to working for Multis, he held various positions in Operations within Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), and subsequently worked with indigenous Irish companies in Sales and Business Development roles.

After joining Multis in 1998, Tom initially worked on the Digital and Compaq portfolios within Remanufacturing, in conjunction with the EMEA Channel partners. From 2003 onwards Tom has supported the Sun Microsystems Remanufacturing operation, which is now delivering to Sun’s global requirements. Tom’s key responsibilities are partner linkage, performance, integration and development.

Gé van Groenewoud (VP Operations)

Gé joined Multis in 1999 when Multis setup the facility in Nijmegen, The Netherlands. In his role he is responsible for Multis’ operational excellence for the Dutch operation and as such he has created a very effective operation that performs to very high standards in quality and customer focus. Ge and his local team focus on defining and applying supply-chain best practices and streamlining business processes.

He has over twenty-five years of experience in engineering and operational management positions within various companies in the industrial environment, such as Fokker Aviation, Stork and other privately owned companies. Gé holds a masters degree in engineering from the university of Delft.

Stan Wilkison (VP Operations)

Stan joined Multis in 2007 as the U.S. Union City facility was established and beginning to ramp production.  In his role he is responsible for all operational activities in expansion of the Multis value proposition in the U.S.  Stan and his team continue the Multis tradition of customer focus and high quality.

Stan has over twenty-five years of experience in manufacturing environments.  He has held a broad range of functional and operational positions at small, medium and Fortune 500 companies.  Among these were: Notebook Operations Manager for Apple Computer, Operations Manager for Sun entry level products, Director of Materials for ADAC Laboratories and most recently Vice President of Operations for two start-up companies.  Stan holds an EE degree from Texas Tech University.

Eamonn Reay (VP Business Development)

Eamonn is a founder of Multis and has almost forty years experience in the IT industry. He has held a variety of senior positions with companies such as Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), StorageTek, AST and Centronics and has previously specialised in Supply Chain, Materials, Logistics, Manufacturing Operations and Strategic Planning.

Since the establishment of Multis, Eamonn has worked with OEM clients such as Digital, Compaq, HP and Sun Microsystems to develop and implement business solutions which have supported their success. Eamonn has a passion for maximising the potential and value of the second-use market and helping OEM’s enjoy the financial and strategic benefits of this market.