Name: Bill McCabe.
Age: 41.
Career: Has just returned to the helm of the troubled software company CBT, having resigned as chairman in August. CBT employs 450 people in Clonskeagh, Co Dublin, and 1,175 worldwide. Mr McCabe was chief executive from 1991 to 1996.
Background: Belfast-born economics graduate, lives in south Co Dublin with his wife and children. A committed dealmaker with lots of drive. He supports Manchester United.
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Why in the news: CBT shares have dropped from $60 to about $10 in the space of a few weeks; Mr McCabe has returned to the company in an effort to revive its fortunes.
