5 March 2015: Catherine Duffy, General Manager of Northern Trust, was confirmed as the new President of Limerick Chamber at a board meeting today. She was presented with the chain of office by outgoing president Cathal Treacy. Ken Johnson, Managing Partner, PwC Mid-West, was confirmed as Vice President of Limerick Chamber. Speaking about
Minister praises students for innovation and creativity 27 February 2015: Students from Castletroy College and Colaiste Nano Nagle school were announced as top prize winners at Limerick Chamber’s Schools Competition, Limerick Business Thru’ The Ages, at the Limerick Institute of Technology today. Launched last November, the competition was designed to encourage awareness amongst
23 Teams to Battle it Out at Limerick Business Thru’ The Ages Competition Minister Jan O’Sullivan will officiate at a Limerick Chamber Schools competition Finals event at LIT on 27 February where more than 20 teams of business studies students from across Limerick will compete for top prizes from Dell. Organised by Limerick
Honorary Life Membership Presented to Tadhg Kearney 13 February 2015: Three new directors were appointed to the Board of Limerick Chamber at its Annual General Meeting on 12 February 2015. Noelette Ensko, HR Director of Vistakon, George Kennedy, Senior Associate at Holmes O’Malley Sexton and Fiona Connolly, General Manager of Lyons of Limerick, will take
10 February 2015: Dr James Ring has taken up his role as CEO of Limerick Chamber this week. He has succeeded Dr Orlaith Borthwick, who acted as interim CEO of the Chamber since September last, following the departure of Maria Kelly. As CEO he is responsible for the operational management and the development of
In a statement issued today (Wednesday, 4 February 2015) the presidents of Ennis, Galway, Limerick and Shannon Chambers reiterated their position as presented to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications that critical air connectivity to all Irish airports, including Shannon, must be retained in any proposed sale of Aer Lingus. “Until such
Limerick Chamber AGM New directors will be appointed Honorary Life Membership will be presented 3 February 2015: Limerick Chamber’s AGM will be held at 6pm on Thursday 12th February 2015 at the Hunt Museum, Limerick. At the AGM new Directors will be appointed to the Board for 2015. This year nine
Sale of Aer Lingus MEDIA STATEMENT, ISSUED BY THE PRESIDENTS OF: Ennis Chamber: Paddy Darmody Galway Chamber: Frank Greene Limerick Chamber: Cathal Treacy Shannon Chamber: Kevin Thompstone Recent Government concerns articulated by jobs Minister Richard Bruton that Ireland will ‘pay a heavy economic social cost in years to come if regional imbalances are
14 January 2015: Limerick Chamber has today expressed grave concerns in regard to the on-going takeover bids by the International Airlines Group (IAG) to Aer Lingus. Speaking on the matter Limerick Chamber Interim CEO, Dr. Órlaith Borthwick said, “The Irish government strategically holds a 25.1% stake in Aer Lingus to ensure that the vital
Message from business community in advance of commercial rate decision 6th January 2015: Limerick City and County Councillors are being urged to adopt a pro-business budget at their next meeting on the 12th January. Speaking in advance of the meeting, Limerick Chamber Interim CEO Dr. Orlaith Borthwick said, “The amalgamation of our local