Pictured at the B Corp presentation in Ei Electronics’ Centre of Excellence (from left): Peter Murphy, marketing and CSR, Ei Electronics; Daragh Anglim, head of impact, Broadlake; Claire MacEvilly, strategic advisor, B Lab Ireland; Sinead Murphy, head of sustainability, The Shannon Airport Group; John Burke, CEO, The Armada Hotel; and Julia McCarthy, Climeaction. Photograph by…
Robert Hernan, chairperson, Lean Business Ireland (LBI), on left, pictured at the Enterprise Excellence conference held in TUS Limerick with (from left): Jennifer Stratton, chairperson, Mid-West Lean Network; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; and keynote speakers, Andrew Steele and Adam Davies, Airbus. Lean Business Ireland (LBI) hosted its annual Enterprise Excellence Conference 2025 at the…
Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes has welcomed the announcement of additional seat capacity on transatlantic routes into and out of Shannon Airport. “The announcement that both Delta and United Airlines will offer additional capacity for the summer months to complement the existing choice available is most welcome. “Enhanced air access is a key enabler for…
Newly elected president of Shannon Chamber, Mark Nolan (front left), pictured with fellow directors (from row): Helen Downes and Eoin Gavin; (centre row): Ray O’Driscoll, The Shannon Airport Group, David Keating, Ei Electronics and Marlo Kearney, PPG Shannon; and (back from left): Colin MacDonald, Fine Grain Property, Eoin Hoctor, Eason Shannon; Kevin Thompstone, The…
Gerry Cahill, global operations director for OLED and dyes with PPG; Marlo Kearney, operations director, PPG (left); and Jennifer Stratton, continuous improvement engineer, Cook Medical and Mid-West Lean Network chair, at PPG’s facility in Shannon Free Zone. Photograph by Eamon Ward Agility and adaptation have been at the heart of Pittsburgh Plate Glass (PPG’s) operations…
A new explainer document, outlining the current situation regarding the international trade landscape, the evolving tariff environment, and the implications for Irish businesses, has been prepared by Chambers Ireland. This document highlights recent developments at the European Union level, including ongoing negotiations aimed at strengthening the EU’s trade relationships globally. It also explores potential risks…
The chief executives of Shannon and Ennis Chambers of Commerce, Helen Downes and Margaret O’Brien, welcome the appointment of Gordon Daly as Clare County Council’s new chief executive. Wishing him every success in this important leadership role for County Clare, both Chamber leaders said they look forward to working closely with Mr Daly and engaging…
Minister of State Timmy Dooley with Sean Lenihan, chair of Engineers Ireland, Thomond Region; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; and keynote speakers at the offshore wind energy seminar held in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Limerick (from left): Barry O’Sullivan, Úna Brosnan, Alice Whittaker, Barry Gavin, chair of Shannon Chamber’s Mid-West Sustainability Network, and Sheila Downes….
Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach, Clare County Council and Michael Lohan, CEO, IDA Ireland (fourth left) pictured at the Shannon Chamber lunch in Dromoland Castle Hotel with (from left): Eoin Gavin, president, Mark Nolan, vice-president, and Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; and Colin MacDonald, founder and CEO, Fine Grain Property. Photograph by Eamon Ward A comment…
Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach, Clare County Council, pictured at the Jobs Fair in Westpark Innovation Campus Shannon with (from left): Tadgh O’Leary, principal officer at the Department of Social Protection; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; Colin MacDonald, CEO, Fine Grain Property, event hosts; and Jason Murphy, director of social development, Clare County Council. Photograph by…
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