Colm Darcy is the executive vice president of research and development at SkillSoft. Darcy was appointed to this position in April 2002 and is responsible for all research and development activities within SkillSoft. Darcy is also responsible for SkillSoft's operations group that maintains SkillSoft's hosted Web site infrastructure. Previously, he held the position of vice president of solutions management where he was responsible for managing the integration of SmartForce's content and software solutions.
Darcy joined SmartForce in January 1995. He served in a number of senior management positions in SmartForce's research and development organization as well as in the sales and marketing organization where he held the position of vice president of strategic alliances. In this role, Darcy was responsible for managing SmartForce's strategic relationships with its e-learning partners including Microsoft, Cisco and Oracle.
Prior to joining SmartForce, Darcy held various positions in finance, human resources, training and information technology in the Irish Government's Department of Health and Child Welfare. Darcy is a native of Ireland and was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.
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