John McGuire is a Serial Entrepreneur, professional Investor and best known for presenting the RTE 2 show ‘I’m an adult get me out of here’. John is the Chairman of six successful businesses from Financial Services and Property through to Insurance and Hospitality. John got his first taste of television when an article based on him was spotted in the Irish Times by Independent Pictures production company in 2006. They subsequently asked him to host “I’m An Adult, Get Me Out Of Here”.
John has weathered to recession despite being hit by a perfect economic storm decimating his businesses. Although facing bankruptcy in 2009 & 2010 John has invested his way out of the downturn and opened or commenced trading in new companies the height of the crisis and created over 25 new jobs in the process. John expects to increase the number employed by his group to 50 by late 2011. Despite the enormous setbacks he personally incurred, John considers the global recession to be a once in a lifetime opportunity to aggressively expand.
John is chairman and owner of www.quotedevil.ie, www.firstcredit.ie, www.pembrokeinsurances.ie, www.daxcafebar.ie, is a professional property investor and has featured twice on the front cover of Irish Entrepreneur magazine.
John is currently writing a book for Penguin Ireland, detailing his experiences, survival tips and financial advice, which will be avail
able in January 2012.
Having never before worked in television, John proved himself to be a natural onscreen talent and has done other TV work including guest presenter on No Frontiers, appearances on Celebrity Bainisteoir & Lords of The Ring, in addition to numerous media interviews
