Royal Collage of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain appoints Mary Alexander Vice President

Manama, Bahrain31 December 2007: RCSI-MUB appointed Mrs. Mary Alexander Vice President for Finance and Administration.

Mary Alexander, a Chartered Accountant, joined the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1982 and held the post of Director of Finance there from 1999, before being appointed Vice President, Finance and Administration, at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain in September 2007.

The University's Founding President Professor Kevin O'Malley expressed his pleasure on this occasion assuring that the University is embarking on a new phase where such expertise is considered vital to progress to the next stage.

"I am delighted to be joining the RCSI-MUB at this exciting time in its development. It is also a most interesting period in Bahrain's rapid development and being here to witness this is an added bonus".

Mary holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from University College Dublin and is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (ICAI).

Mary undertook her accountancy training in the firm of Stokes Kennedy Crowley, now KPMG, in Dublin,

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