Opening remarks

• Matt Cooper, Event MC
• Paraic Curtis, Ibec President and SVP & GM, TE Medical, TE Connectivity

Securing Ireland’s economic success

Ireland’s competitiveness is influenced by our quality of life and our ability to attract and retain staff. We look at what needs to be addressed to secure our economic success.

• Cecilia Ronan, Managing Director, Citi Country Officer & CAO Citibank Europe Plc, Citi
• Michael Beary, Country Manager and Director of HR, Amazon Web Services, Ireland
• Paraic Curtis, SVP & GM, TE Medical, TE Connectivity
• Siobhan Masterson, Head of Corporate Affairs, Ibec

The future of Europe

The UK’s new relationship with the world and the implications of wider geopolitical trends for Irish business.

• Andrew Marr, Broadcaster, Journalist and Political Commentator
• Danny McCoy, CEO, Ibec
• Michael Jackson, Managing Partner, Matheson
• Maeve McElwee, Director of Employer Relations, Ibec

The next phase of business sustainability

A showcase of how companies can transition to a more sustainable business model

• David McRedmond, CEO, An Post
• Jamie Rowles, Head of Investment, Sky Ocean Ventures
• John Curran, Head of Sustainability, Musgraves
• Karen O’Regan, Managing Director and Head of Strategy, Accenture

Safeguarding intangible assets

A cyber security attack would cause widespread disruption, reputational damage and compromise Ireland’s FDI. A critical issue not just for domestic considerations but also due to the number of MNCs located here.

• Vice Admiral Mark Mellet DSM, Chief of Staff, Irish Defence Force
• Tony Clarke, Head of Information Security, ICON Clinical Research
• Edel Creely, Group Managing Director of Trilogy Technologies and Chair of Ibec’s EU Affairs & Trade Policy Committee

Closing remarks

• Danny McCoy, CEO, Ibec