Event Details
Dublin Chamber's AGM Dinner returns to the Dublin Royal Convention Centre on Thursday 22nd February 2024. The dinner celebrates the election of a new Dublin Chamber President and is a fantastic gathering of over 500 members of Dublin's business community. The dinner allows members to network, entertain clients and hear from thought provoking business and political speakers.
We are pleased to announce that An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD will be the guest of honour and will discuss the current state of the economy, plans for capital investment in the city and the priorities of his government to ensure future growth in Dublin.
Time:
06:15 PM - 10:15 PM
Venue:
Dublin Royal Convention Centre , Le Pole Square, Dublin 8 D08 VRR7
Cost: €250 for a ticket or €3000 for a table of 12
Dress Code: Business Attire
All bookings are provisional until full payment is received. Tables/places will be confirmed when full payment is received. 100% refund will be given where cancellations are received in writing up to Thursday, 1st February 2024.
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Please email robyn@dublinchamber.ie if you wish to book a seat or table.
Sam Dennigan, CEO, Strong Roots
Samuel Dennigan is CEO and founder of Strong Roots and is focused on fixing food from production to product. Raised in Ireland, he learned the ins and outs of the agri sector. In just 5 years, Sam went from veg patch to a global hundred-million-dollar business, with sustainability always at the forefront. Strong Roots is a leading global plant-based frozen food brand on a mission to fix the freezer aisle. The company was founded in 2015 with the vision that food can be better. A certified B Corp, Strong Roots is a leader in providing a range of delicious plant-based options, that are sustainably farmed, shipped and sold, better for people and the planet.
Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar
Leo Varadkar is the Taoiseach. He became Taoiseach for the second time on 17 December 2022. He was born and raised in Dublin. He is a qualified medical doctor and a graduate of Trinity College Dublin. He is parliamentary leader and President of the Fine Gael party (EPP affiliate) and led the party into a historic third term in government in coalition with Fianna Fáil and the Green Party.
Siobhan O'Shea - Incoming Dublin Chamber President & Director at Indeed.com
Siobhan has over 20 years leadership & sales experience in the United States and Ireland helping companies scale and achieve global success. Passionate about delivering results and making a difference. Siobhan is also non Executive Director of State Agency SOLAS. Former Vice President and Board member of the Employment & Recruitment Federation and previous INED with Chambers Ireland & the Open Doors Initiative. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion thought leader and champion. Chartered Director and qualified Executive Coach.
Frank O'Keeffe, Managing Partner, EY Ireland
Frank is the EY Ireland Managing Partner. Prior to his current role, Frank held a position on the Irish leadership team as Head of Assurance, where he was responsible for leading the fastest-growing Assurance service in the island of Ireland. Additionally, he was the Lead Audit and Client Services Partner for Ireland. Frank’s experience includes serving a range of large national and multinational clients across the manufacturing, retail, technology and supply chain sectors.
Frank was the Partner for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ program in Ireland between 2009 and 2014. He has also held the position of Diversity & Inclusion Partner Sponsor and continues to preside over EY Diversity & Inclusion Steering Committee in Ireland. Frank holds a Certificate in Authentic Leadership, from the Harvard Business School and is a Chartered Certified Accountant by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
Mary Rose Burke, CEO, Dublin Chamber