LIBS and Enterprise Ireland UK launch “City Insights Programme”
New LIBS / Enterprise Ireland UK Programme
We are delighted to announce that the London Irish Business Society (LIBS) and Enterprise Ireland UK are working together in 2015, supporting both the Irish professional community in London as well as new Irish businesses in the UK market.
Together LIBS and EI have developed a pilot activity, the “City Insight Programme”, which will offer insight on current market trends to a select group of early-stage Irish companies that provide technology and services to the funds/investment sector in the UK. Find out more.
Registration Full: LIBS Business Leaders Series: Siobhan Talbot, MD, Glanbia, Stephen Vernon, Director, Green Property REIT
On Tuesday, 2nd of December 2014, The London Irish Business Society presents LIBS Business Leaders Series featuring conversations with: Siobhan Talbot, Group Managing Director, Glanbia; and Stephen Vernon, Director, Green Property REIT. Moderated by Barry Dixon, Head of Research, Davy.
As part of the ongoing Business Leaders Series, this evening will explore our guests’ journey to becoming leaders in their respective fields, the challenges faced and their outlook for the future. To read more, and to register you interest for this event, please click here.
LIBS Business Leaders Series: Ronan Dunne, CEO, Telefonica UK: REGISTRATION FULL
Ronan Dunne was appointed CEO of Telefónica UK (O2) and member of Telefonica Europe’s Executive Committee in January 2008. Previous to this he served as CFO in the UK, leading on from his role as Head of Finance and deputy to the Group Chief Financial Officer of O2 plc.
Prior to joining O2 in 2001, he held senior positions in Banking with Banque Nationale de Paris and in the Corporate sector with Exel plc. and Waste Management International plc. Read more and register
LIBS Gala Ball 2014 – Sold Out
The London Irish Business Society is thrilled to announce that the LIBS Gala Ball is back with a bang this September 20th! Hot on the heels of two sell-out events, this year’s ball promises to be our best yet, with top quality food, entertainment and dancing into the night in the decadent surroundings of the Park Lane Hotel.
LIBS is proud to have Mark Pollock Trust as the charity partner for this year’s gala ball. All proceeds from the evening will help to support its mission to fast-track a cure for paralysis. Click here to find out more, and to book tickets.
Ireland’s Oil & Gas Potential:Over-Hyped or Under-Sold?
Ireland’s Oil and Gas Industry: Over Hyped or Under-Sold?
On Thursday, May 15th, the London Irish Business Society (LIBS), in association with the Embassy of Ireland will welcomed a number of leading experts for a panel discussion on Ireland’s future prospects in the Oil & Gas sector.
Speakers drew on both their domestic and international experience to provide a rare insight into the opportunities and challenges facing the Irish Oil & Gas market. Please click here for more details.
Panel:
Bernard Looney, COO, Production, BP
Tony O’Reilly Jr, CEO, Providence Resources
Minister Fergus O’Dowd, Minister of State for the NewERA Project
Moderated By:
Nick Butler, visiting Professor and Chair of the Kings Policy, Institute at Kings College London
LIBS Business Leaders Series: Dr. Hugh O’Donnell
Dr. Hugh O’Donnell – Crisis, Growth & Globalisation: Leading Kentz to International Success
The London Irish Business Society was delighted to host the first instalment of the the ’Business Leaders Series’ for 2014. Dr Hugh O’Donnell was CEO of Kentz from 2000 – 2012 and transformed a relatively small private engineering company into a global leader listed on the FTSE 250.
Under Dr O’Donnell’s direction, revenues grew from $120 million (€92.8m) to $1.3 billion through diversification into new sectors and over 30 global markets.
LIBS invited guests to join us and hear his experiences on leadership, developing business internationally and growth through times of crisis.
Coaching & Leading: The Challenges of Success in Sport and Business
The London Irish Business Society, in association with The Irish Times, was delighted to announce its first event of 2014 – an evening’s discussion on the challenges of succeeding in elite sport, in business and the lessons to be learned from both.- Pat Gilroy, Former All-Ireland Winning Dublin Senior Football Manager & CEO UK & Ireland, Dalkia
- Eamon O’Shea, Tipperary Senior Hurling Manager, Professor of Economics, NUI Galway
- Bob Casey, Former London Irish RFC Captain & Irish International, Senior Business Development Manager, Powerday
- Moderated by: Malachy Clerkin, The Irish Times
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