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Declan Ganley, is an Irish entrepreneur and founder of ].<ref> '''Declan J. Ganley''' (born approx. 1968) is an ] businessman and political activist. Ganley lives in Abbeyknockmoy, ].

== Business career ==
⚫ Ganley is currently chairman and ] of Rivada Networks<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rivada.com/about/keypersonnel/declanjganley.htm|title=Declan J. Ganley|publisher=www.rivada.com|accessdate=2008-05-06}}</ref>, a ] defence contractor specializing in military telecom systems. In the past, he has been involved in business ventures selling Russian aluminium and in the Latvian forestry sector, where he was made a foreign affairs adviser after it gained independence in 1991.<ref name="GavinDaly">{{cite news
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}}</ref> Back in Ireland, Ganley had owned the high-profile jewellery website, Adornis.com, which collapsed after the downturn in the technology sector. A 2006 interview in ''CNBC’s European Business magazine'' suggested Ganley had a personal worth of €300 million.<ref name="GavinDaly"/>

⚫ == Libertas ==
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⚫ Ganley is a chairman and ] of Rivada Networks<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rivada.com/about/keypersonnel/declanjganley.htm|title=Declan J. Ganley|publisher=www.rivada.com|accessdate=2008-05-06}}</ref>, a ] defence contractor. Ganley lives in Abbeyknockmoy, ].

⚫ == Libertas ==
⚫ He founded and is Chairman of ], a ] advocating a no vote to the ] on the ] in ].


Libertas says it is funded by private donations, which is perfectly legal, though donations above a certain amount will have to be disclosed by the group after the referendum. According to the group, Ganley and his wife have already donated the maximum amount of €6,300.<ref> Libertas says it is funded by private donations, which is perfectly legal, though donations above a certain amount will have to be disclosed by the group after the referendum. According to the group, Ganley and his wife have already donated the maximum amount of €6,300.<ref>

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Declan J. Ganley (born approx. 1968) is an Irish businessman and political activist. Ganley lives in Abbeyknockmoy, County Galway.

Business career

Ganley is currently chairman and CEO of Rivada Networks, a US defence contractor specializing in military telecom systems. In the past, he has been involved in business ventures selling Russian aluminium and in the Latvian forestry sector, where he was made a foreign affairs adviser after it gained independence in 1991. Back in Ireland, Ganley had owned the high-profile jewellery website, Adornis.com, which collapsed after the downturn in the technology sector. A 2006 interview in CNBC’s European Business magazine suggested Ganley had a personal worth of €300 million.

Libertas

Ganley is the founder and is Chairman of Libertas, a lobby group advocating a no vote to the 2008 referendum on the Treaty of Lisbon in Ireland.

Libertas says it is funded by private donations, which is perfectly legal, though donations above a certain amount will have to be disclosed by the group after the referendum. According to the group, Ganley and his wife have already donated the maximum amount of €6,300.

References

  1. "Declan J. Ganley". www.rivada.com. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
  2. ^ Daly, Gavin (2006-03-19). "US magazine claims Ganley set to become billionaire". The Sunday Business Post. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. "Libertas and its letters from Austria". The Sunday Business Post. 2008-05-25. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. "Libertas and its letters from Austria". The Sunday Business Post. 2008-05-25. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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