Question Of Taste: Chanelle McCoy

As well as appearing on Dragon’s Den on RTÉ One, Chanelle McCoy’s business interest runs Chanelle Medical, a pharmaceutical company with 350 employees. The 40-year-old grew up in Loughrea, Co Galway, and has two children with her husband, former jockey AP McCoy.

Best recent book you’ve read: Mastering the Rockefeller Habits by Venre Harnish. I sent it to all the entrepreneurs I invested in.

Best recent film you’ve seen: Lion — it’s unbelievable to think it’s a true story. It’s about a little boy aged five who gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of miles across India, away from his family. He was eventually adopted by a couple in Australia and twenty five years later with the help of Google Earth and vague memories he was able to make his way back to his mother.