One life

Name: Anne E. Harper.

Title: senior development manager - home & commercial property loans AIB Finance & Leasing, Sandyford, Dublin.

Education: Dominican Convent, Muckross Park, Dublin.

Marital Status: Married.

Family: Elizabeth-Ann (22) and Robert-Cecil Nolan (16).

Home: Mount Merrion, Co Dublin.

Most important life event: The birth of my two children.

Biggest business break: Appointed branch manager, AIB Finance & Leasing Blackrock; and chairman of Network - organisation for women in business.

Biggest business mistake: Not taking up golf sooner.

Time of getting up: 7.10 a.m.

Time of finishing work: Like most hard-working people - too late.

Favourite breakfast: The one cooked by someone else.

Form of exercise: Running a home, walking and some golf.

Favourite TV programme: ER, Prime Time and Bull Island.

Favourite radio programme: Tonight with Vincent Browne and Playback.

Car: Alfa Romeo 156.

Commuting time: 10 minutes.

Favourite airline: Cityjet.

Worst thing about travel: Delays and jet lag.

Favourite bank: AIB - simply the best.

Favourite theatre: The Gate.

Favourite tipple: Ice cold Coca-Cola or a glass of wine.

Favourite pub: Odeon, Dublin and Clancys, Cork.

Favourite restaurant: Ta se Mahogany Gaspipes, Manor Street, Dublin.

How do you spend your free time: With family and friends.

People you most admire: Mary Robinson and my late father Edward J. Harper.

Dying words: New e-mail address: Ann.E.Harper@heaven.com - Keep in touch.