Name: Tom Rourke.
Title: Chief executive, Assurelink.
Education: St Aidan's CBS, Whitehall, TCD and UCD.
Marital status: Married to Grainne.
Children: Cillian (3).
Home: Rathfarnham.
Most important life event: Meeting my wife, followed closely by the birth of our son.
Biggest business break: Taking an MBS at UCD.
Time of getting up: 6.30 (a.m. that is!)
Time of finishing work: Never.
Favourite breakfast: Pancakes in Kaffe Klatch.
Form of exercise: Fencing, boxing and wrestling with Cillian.
Holidays: Greenwich, Connecticut.
Favourite TV programme: The West Wing.
Favourite radio programme: Morning Ireland and The Open Mind.
Car you drive: VW.
Favourite airline: Aer Lingus.
The worst thing about travel: Delays.
Favourite tipple: Amarone.
Favourite restaurant: The Little Skillet, Kinsale.
Dying words: "Jenny, is my discount cremation voucher still valid?"
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