Dublin Leadership Summit 2024: Empowering Ireland’s Future Leaders in Business and Sport

The Dublin Leadership Summit is to return for the third time on October 3rd 2024. Held at the prestigious Leopardstown Racecourse in Dublin, and hosted by AAB and The Dublin Network, this event has become a must-attend on the annual business calendar.

Not only is The Dublin Leadership Summit designed to be the preeminent networking event of the year, but it also seeks to impart and upgrade leadership skills for all attendees to stay ahead in today’s fast-evolving business landscape.

Dublin Leadership Summit October 3rd

One of the key drawing cards for The Dublin Leadership Summit has always been the speakers.

This year, the Summit has raised the bar even higher with renowned leaders from the worlds of business and sport.

An Esteemed Panel of Speakers.

Attendees are guaranteed to be entertained and informed by the esteemed panel of speakers who will appear on stage at The Leadership Summit. All of the speakers are recognised thought leaders in their fields – and one is even known as a guru!

• Kingsley Aikins, CEO of The Networking Institute, will serve as the event’s host and MC. Known as the “guru of global philanthropy”, Kingsley’s extensive experience spans multiple industries and countries. His mission is to teach the power of networking, and he has shared his insights on prestigious platforms like TEDx.
• Caroline Dunlea, CEO of Core Optimisation, brings over 15 years of experience in digital growth and transformation. Under her leadership, Core Optimisation has become a key player in the Irish and UK markets. Caroline’s achievements have earned her recognition as a finalist in the 2022 Entrepreneur of the Year Emerging category and the winner of the 2019 Women in Tech Entrepreneur Award from the Dublin Tech Summit.
• Louise Phelan, former Vice President of PayPal Ireland and current Board Member of Ryanair, is a strategic advisor with extensive experience in leading Fortune 500 companies. Her expertise spans global operations, strategic planning, and fostering innovation. She has been recognised for her work, including receiving the Sir Michael Smurfit Business Achievement Award and her role in supporting female entrepreneurship.
• John Purdy, Founder and Chairman of Ergo, is a trailblazer in Ireland’s tech industry. Over the past 30 years, he has led Ergo to become a €200m business, spinning off successful companies like Fenergo and FlowForma. John’s contributions to the industry have earned him the Tech Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award, and his leadership insights are highly sought after in both media and business circles.
• John Martin, CEO of Shamrock Rovers F.C., has a unique blend of leadership experience in both sports and the corporate world. His extensive career includes roles in coaching, corporate strategy at Irish Life, and now leading Shamrock Rovers. His leadership in sport and CSR initiatives demonstrates how success can be driven by strong community engagement and innovation.

Why Attend?

As the name says, The Dublin Leadership Summit is about bringing together Irish professionals to take a deep dive into the topic of leadership.

After all, when leadership is mastered, it becomes the driving force behind innovation and transformation – two areas organisations can ill afford to neglect.

The Dublin Leadership Summit aims to equip attendees with practical knowledge, actionable strategies and fresh perspectives to become more effective leaders.

Whether you’re a business executive, entrepreneur, or sports professional, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn from Ireland’s most accomplished leaders.

By attending, participants will:

• Learn Proven Leadership Strategies: The panellists will share firsthand experiences and methods for overcoming challenges and achieving sustained success.
• Gain Networking Opportunities: The event is a hub for connecting with hundreds of  like-minded professionals across various industries, expanding your network with key decision-makers.
• Drive Innovation in Your Organisation: Insights from the speakers will help you foster a culture of innovation and adaptability within your teams and companies.

Event Details:

Date: October 3rd, 2024

Time: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM

Location: Leopardstown Racecourse, Dublin

This is an unmissable opportunity for professionals eager to elevate their leadership game.

Tickets are now available, and spaces are already filling quickly.

Register today to secure your place at the Dublin Leadership Summit 2024, and take the next step in your leadership journey.

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