Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber pictured at the CSRD seminar with (from left): Peter Murphy, marketing and CSR, Ei Electronics; Paul Murphy, CEO, and Naomi Barker, corporate reporting lead, Climeaction; and Barry Gavin, chair, Mid-West Sustainability Network. Photo by Eamon Ward Companies worried about their ability to undertake corporate sustainability reporting would have benefited…
Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber (centre) pictured at the seminar in Shannon with (from left): Maureen Williams, Department of Social Protection (DSP); Victoria Haigney, Lufthansa Technik Turbine Shannon; Cathy Moran, DSP/Eures; Padraig McMahon, LAIT; Austin Hallinan, Entry Point North Ireland; Brendan Boyce and Fiona Cahill, LAIT; and Kevin Frost, Pemcas. Photograph by Eamon Ward …
Pictured at the Shannon Chamber brainstorming session (from left): Alan Kelly, network manager; Elanor Nash, chief people officer, An Post; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; Aine Barry, Irish Business Training (session facilitator); Fiona Gilchrist, Jaquar Land Rover, and; Trevor Rodgers, Atlantic Aviation Group. Prior to submitting its annual funding request to Skillnet Ireland, Shannon…
With a new Government in place, a Cabinet formed, and a programme for government ratified, Shannon Chamber is looking forward to linking in with newly appointed Ministers of Departments responsible for implementing government policies impacting its member companies. Having made a submission to the Programme for Government, summarising issues already brought to the attention of…
TUS lecturers Darragh Donnelly and Sean Conway with Alan Kelly, Shannon Chamber Skillnet (centre) and students (from left): Tiernan Beresford (Cork Engine Centre), Thomas Dowling (Drivalia), Mark McNulty (Transdev Ireland), Samantha Hayes (Des Hughes Motors), Chris Sexton (TUS), Tristan Fitzpatrick (Dennehy Motor Group) at the Electric Vehicle Technology course at TUS, Coonagh Campus, Limerick. Photograph…
With 2024 marking the mid-way point in the delivery of its 2023 – 2026 strategic plan, Shannon Chamber directed its energies in 2024 on ensuring that the key deliverables contained in the plan were either completed or underway. This mirrored comment made by Chamber CEO Helen Downes on many occasions in the past, that plans…
Eoin Gavin, president, Shannon Chamber (left) pictured at Dromoland Castle Hotel with Alice Mansergh, chief executive, Tourism Ireland; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; and Stephen Hanley, general manager, Clare Tourism Development (East). Photograph by Eamon Ward 5.6% annual increase in tourism to 2030, including 6.5% across regions and seasons…Tourism Ireland’s vision The eight million…
Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber, pictured at the event held in ELFC Shannon with (from left): Jennifer Powell and Emer Hodges, Deloitte Limerick, and Maria Frost, ELFC. There is no such thing as a free lunch took on a new meaning in January of 2024, with the introduction of the Enhanced Reporting Requirement…
Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber (centre) pictured at the Mid-West Lean Network conference in Dromoland Castle Hotel with (from left): Paul Taylor, Panametrics, Baker Hughes; Noel Hennessy, keynote speaker; Martin O’Shaughnessy, Advanced Technical Concepts; Dolores Ryan, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics; Ciara Barrett, Regeneron; Maria Ryan, Crystal Lean Solutions, conference sponsor; Jennifer Stratton, Cook Medical and Network…
Zoning in on the Shannon region, Shannon Chamber calls for: A continuation of URDF funding to enable the implementation of the Shannon Town Centre Masterplan A Review of National Aviation Policy, and the permanent inclusion of Shannon Airport in the Regional Airports Programme Commitment to capitalising on the potential that Ireland’s west coast offers for…
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