Enterprise Week - Women Making It Happen Event LEO191913 8th March Mullingar

Venue:
Mullingar Park Hotel,
 
Date:
08/03/2019
 
Note:
8th March 2019
 
Time:
11am-2pm
 
Category:
Enterprise Week
 

Tri County Women in Business Network Event taking place in Mullingar Park Hotel to celebrate International Women in Business Day on Friday 8th March

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Join us for our first networking event of 2019 which will take place on International Women's Day in the Mullingar Park Hotel on Friday 8th March 2019 - we will once again be joined by our colleagues from Longford and Leitrim!!

The event will finish with a short networking session followed by lunch.

Ellen Gunning

Ellen Gunning - Trainer, Author, Professional Speaker, Media Journalist and Commentator with 25+ years expertise in Public Relations

Ellen is the founder and director of the Irish Academy of Public Relations, the largest private provider of online public relations, journalism and event management education in Ireland. She is also a broadcast media journalist, author and accomplished speaker.

Ellen has written three books. The first one, Public Relations: A Practical Approach, is the core text for all courses in PR throughout Ireland. The 3rd edition, now International PR, was published by Macmillan Higher Education in November 2018. She is also a regular media commentator in Making the News on Ireland AM show on Virgin Media One (previously known as TV3) and guest blogger for Microsoft’s SME website.

Lucy Kennedy

Lucy Kennedy - Journalist, Irish Radio Presenter and Television Presenter

Lucy is an award winning television presenter as well as a busy mum of three children. She was born in Dublin and got her first break as a runner in a production company before getting in front of the camera to host The Podge & Rodge show on RTE. Lucy moved to TV3 to co present The 6 O Clock Show.

Her ‘Living With Lucy’ show which sees Lucy move in with a well known personality has been a huge ratings success and for the past year Lucy has co hosted Radio Nova’s Breakfast Show with Colm Hayes.


Lucy is an ambassador for the Make A Wish charity.


Martina Skelly

Martina Skelly - Co-Founders SportsTech Ireland

Martina Skelly is Co-founder of not-for-profit SportsTech Ireland and CEO of YellowSchedule.com an appointment management solution for the mental health sector.  She has won numerous awards, including the Vodafone Start-up Awards Businesswoman of the year and the Irish Internet Association’s Net Visionary Awards Start-up of the Year.  She was named by Silicon Republic as 1 of the top 100 women in STEM in Ireland.

She has grown the turnover of YellowSchedule 70% year on year for the last four years in the US, and over 3 million appointments have been scheduled through the platform to date. She holds multiple qualifications in Marketing, Management and Technology.

Gráinne Barry

Gráinne Barry  - Co-Founders SportsTech Ireland

Gráinne Barry is the co-founder of not-for-profit organisation SportsTech Ireland, and EMEA Operations Director for STATS Data & Technology Ltd.  STATS.com are one of the most innovative sports data globally with a mission to revolutionise sports through AI.  Head-quartered in Chicago, STATS has its EMEA head-quarters based in Limerick, employing 150 people.    Gráinne holds multiple qualifications in business, management and computer science, and a M Inst D.  Gráinne is a leading advocate for diversity and STEM within the sports technology industry.

We look forward to seeing you all on the day...