Name: Peter Duffy.

Title: Managing director, Enercomm International Consultants.

Marital status: Married.

Wife: Chris.

Children: Brendan, Denise, Raymond and Gavin.

Home: Lisduff, Longford.

School: Manor Secondary School, Edgeworthstown; St Patrick's College, Cavan.

College: UCD and Fordham University, New York.

Favourite tipple: Pint of Heineken.

Interests: Fitness, sport, travel and music.

Time of getting up: 6.30 a.m.

Favourite breakfast: Fruit, cereal and toast.

Form of exercise: Long-distance walking.

Commuting time: Reduced from two hours (when commuting to Dublin) to one minute.

Favourite holiday location: Dingle Peninsula and the Mediterranean.

Favourite TV programme: Friends.

Favourite radio programme: The Last Word.

Favourite restaurant: The Aubergine, Longford.

Favourite pub: The Vintage, Moydow, Co Longford.

Car: Peugeot 406 Turbo Diesel.

Favourite European city: Berlin, a city of two worlds.

Favourite song: Unchained Melody by the Righteous Brothers.

Favourite bank: Online banking.

Favourite airline: Aer Lingus for getting me back safely on my first trip overseas.

Most admired person: Mikhail Gorbachev for ending the Cold War.

Biggest business break: Getting out of Dublin to set up Enercomm.

Biggest business mistake: Not setting up Enercomm sooner.

Dying words: I'm not gone yet.