A Message from the President Ronan Murray, newly elected President of Cork Chamber
Ronan Murray, Partner M&A (Strategy and Transactions) at EY Ireland, has been elected President of Cork Chamber of Commerce. Hear Ronan's message to you, our members, as he shares his outlook and commitment to support the Cork business community through his term as president.
Cork Chamber AGM
Cork Chamber of Commerce held its 203rd AGM at The Imperial Hotel on Monday 23rd May. Expressing thanks to Paula Cogan, for her commitment through her term as President of the Chamber, along with outgoing board members, newly elected President Ronan Murray and CEO Conor Healy welcomed incoming board members: Catherine Sheridan, EIH2, David Swinburne, Fitzgerald Legal & Advisory LLP, Fiona Kearney, Glucksman and Richard Morrissey, Moneycorp (absent from this photo).
This webinar in partnership with it@Cork will focus on the concept of "Digital Transformation" looking at important elements for organisations keen to start this journey or pick up some tips to improve current systems in place.
Speakers will include Conor Buckley, CEO of Granite Digital and Noel Dillane, Director at ITdirector.ie along with Paula Cogan, Chief Executive Officer, Cognate Health who will provide an insightful end user perspective on her organisations digital journey to date. Panel to be facilitated by Kevin O'Regan, Owner and Director, Radius Technologies.
Join us for this timely session focusing on the ‘Four Day Week Ireland’ - a campaign which is gaining momentum on the premise of maintaining or increasing productivity while maintaining a 5-day week salary. Attendees will get a better understanding about this call for change and the positive impact in the businesses and organisations in which it has been adopted.
Speakers will include Margaret Cox is a ‘4 Day Week and 3- day weekend’ Advocate and Director of ICE Group - Pitman Training and Western Management Centre, Phil Cone, Managing Director, Academy Crests and Mary White, People and Culture Manager, Altada Technology Solutions Ltd.
We are delighted to partner with the Employment & Recruitment Federation as they return to host their in-person Cork Conference. The event will be chaired by Bryan Hyland, Morgan McKinley and ERF Regional Chair and will feature Ronan Murray, President, Cork Chamber and Ed Heffernan, Managing Partner, Barden & ERF Treasurer to give an overview of Cork business.
Hear from keynote speakers followed by Q&A with Industry Experts, Mike O'Shea, Sarah Abbott and Jennifer Doyle, Commercial Director, Contracting PLUS.
This professional skills workshop is designed to enhance performance and support the ongoing professional development of new managers and team leads. This workshop will introduce a range of advanced communication tools/frameworks that will enable the 21st century manager to maximise resources, support teams/direct reports and achieve performance objectives using excellent and refined communication skills.
Wed 8 June | 09:30am-13:00pm | 2 mornings | Online
Participants will be guided through the video production process from planning to uploading. The workshop gives attendees the chance to apply what they’re learning to their own objectives. This includes filling out online workbooks, a filming assignment at the end of workshop 1, and a detailed editing demonstration.
This highly interactive IMI Management Bootcamp programme is designed to challenge and expand on your business knowledge. In five action-packed days, the IMI will show you how to master the essentials of business practice: Strategy, Leadership, Finance, Marketing and People Performance. This programme is significantly subsidised for SMEs in the Cork region with less than 250 employees via funding from Cork Chamber Skillnet.
DIGITALEUROPE's Summer Summit returns on 20 June online & in Brussels.Through keynotes, panel discussions and fireside chats, speakers will discuss the challenges and opportunities for Europe in delivering the Digital Union.
Join the OECD Local Development Forum in Cork to reflect on how to improve the quality of local jobs, better leverage community assets and expand economic opportunities and inclusion to create places where all can thrive.
Get the latest insights and innovations from high level speakers in 5 plenary sessions
Bring your voice to the discussion in 2 sets of interactive workshops
Join in study visits to local projects and programmes in Cork
Present your own work at the Local Initiatives Marketplace and network with international peers
Experience County Cork with a study tour going beyond city limits
Our upcoming ChamberLink magazine will land on desks and screens in early July showcasing Cork Chamber’s activity, its members and the many positive news stories related to the Cork City region.
Content deadline is 9 June and there is limited space available.
The International Mixed Ability Ruby Tournament (IMART) World Cup event is happening from June 5 - 10 at Musgrave Park. 1,100 players both with and without disabilities, from 14 countries including England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Canada and Argentina will come together to play rugby under same World Rugby laws as the XV-a-side game with only minor adaptations such as uncontested scrums.
The tournament will showcase all that Cork has to offer as a sporting host.
