Cois Coiribe took a moment to catch up with University of Galway MBA alumnus Pat McLoughlin, now General Manager (GM) of Operations at Chanelle Pharma. Headquartered in Loughrea, Co Galway, Chanelle Pharma is Ireland’s largest manufacturer of generic pharmaceuticals for human and animal health, with operations across Ireland, the UK, Portugal, and Jordan. Its world class R&D and manufacturing facilities support a global supply chain reaching 80 countries. In April 2024, Chanelle Pharma was acquired by Exponent PE, a leading European private equity firm, with Pat taking on the role of GM of Operations in January 2025.