Patrick A. McNutt

Behavioural economist and strategy advisor, with over 30 years of work experience spanning academics, research institutes, the corporate private sector and public affairs. Irish citizen, born August 12th 1957, now based in Dublin, he is engaged in research and teaching and, consults with private clients on strategy by applying game theory tools and data analytics. Patrick is an Oxford graduate, and author of numerous publications; he is a Visiting Fellow at Manchester Business School. Nominated as a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2012 and appointed Visiting Professor, Smurfit Graduate Business School, Dublin, Ireland in 2014.

Degree Qualifications:

• BA University College Dublin: 1975-1978.
• MPhil, Oxford University: 1980-1982.
• DPhil, University of Ulster: 1990-1992.

Career History (Academic):

Research Assistant, Economic & Social Research Institute, Dublin, 1978-1980. Lecturer in Economics, University College Galway, Ireland (1982-1994); Visiting Lecturer, University of Limerick 1986-1992; Visiting Lecturer, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 1987; Adjunct Faculty, Georgetown University, Washington DC, US 1988-1989; Professor of Political Economy, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland (1994-1996). Visiting Fellow since 2004: at the Manchester Business School, UK; Appointed Visiting Lecturer at Dublin City University in 2014.

Offices & Honours:

2014 - Visiting Professor, Smurfit Graduate Business School, Dublin, Ireland, 2012 Nominated Fellow of RSA, London. 2004 - Visiting Fellow, Manchester Business School, UK. Editorial Advisory Board: International Journal of Social Economics 1992-present, and World Competition, 1998-present.

Inaugural Chairman: Jersey Competition & Regulatory Authority, 2001-2004. Research Associate: Department of Political Science, University of Dublin, 1998-2000. Member, National Committee for Economics & Social Sciences, Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, 1995-1998.

Member, Committee of the European Public Choice Society, 1997-1999. Rapporteur: Competition Directorate’s Advisory Committee, at the European Commission, Brussels. 1995-1998. Elected Member of the Senate of the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland 1994-1996.

Chairman of Social Sciences Research Centre, University College Galway, 1992-1994. Founding Director, Centre for Research in Economics and Law, University College Galway, Ireland, 1991-1994 & University of Ulster, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1994-1996. Visiting Scholar: - Department of Economics, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. USA, 1988-1989. Visiting Scholar: at the Faculty of Commerce, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 1987.

Professional Affiliations & Membership:

Royal Society of Arts & Letters, Oxford University Alumni Association, Gerson Lehrman Group GLG Panel of Experts, Antitrust Institute, European Association of Law & Economics, International Bar Association, European Public Choice Society, American Association of Law & Economics, Irish Economics Association, American Economics Association and the Literati Club.