In the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Laura is joined by Emma Kennedy CEO of Grafter, India Healy O’Connor, CEO of Xelda and Rachel Hennessy, CEO of Happy Days. In celebration of International Womens’ Day 2022, the panel have an open and honest discussion on what motivated them to found their start-ups, the challenges that they have faced in their careers to date and how to tackle bias in the workplace. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow the panel here: India Healy O’Connor Rachel ...
Mar 07, 2022•37 min
Episode 14 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Cathriona Hallahan, Managing Director of Microsoft Ireland. Cathriona discusses her career journey with Microsoft, her experience leading a large organisation during the Covid-19 pandemic, and her passion for mentorship. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Cathriona at linkedin.com/in/cathrionahallahan/. If you have any questions or feedback for the podcast, please send them to info@li-bs.co.uk.
Apr 09, 2021•22 min
Episode 13 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Daniel Mulhall, Ireland's Ambassador to the USA. Daniel discusses the impact of President Biden’s Irish heritage on US-Ireland relations, engaging with the Irish diaspora during the COVID-19 pandemic, and reflections on his time as Ambassador to the United Kingdom. Subscribe to the podcast to receive new episodes. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Daniel on Twitter at twitter.com/DanMulhall. If you have any questi...
Mar 16, 2021•26 min
Episode 12 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Laura is joined by Carin Bryans, CEO at J.P. Morgan Ireland. Carin discusses her career at J.P. Morgan, the importance of diversity and inclusion, and building relationships in a remote world. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Carin at jpmorgan.com/IE/en/solutions If you have any questions or feedback for the podcast, please send them to info@li-bs.co.uk.
Mar 05, 2021•36 min
Episode 11 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Donough Kilmurray, Chief Investment Officer at Davy Group. Donough discusses his journey to becoming a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs, reflections on his time in London, and what it’s been like leading a team through the past 12 months. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Donough at davyuk.co.uk. If you have any questions or feedback for the podcast, please send them to info@li-bs.co.uk.
Mar 02, 2021•27 min
Episode 10 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Bernard Brogan, Founder of PepTalk and sports personality. Bernard discusses his thoughts on employee wellbeing, what his football career has taught him about leadership, and his advice on resilience. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Bernard at peptalkhq.com. If you have any questions or feedback for the podcast, please send them to info@li-bs.co.uk.
Oct 06, 2020•26 min
Episode 9 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Fiona Mullan, Chief People Officer at Ding.com. Fiona discusses her advice on leadership during COVID-19, the value of international experience during your career, and her involvement with a number of not-for-profit boards. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Ding at Ding.com. If you have any questions or feedback for the podcast, please send them to info@li-bs.co.uk.
Sep 23, 2020•27 min
Episode 8 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Fiona Gallagher, CEO of Wells Fargo Bank International. Fiona discusses her advice on managing your career, diversity and inclusion, and maintaining employee engagement while working remotely. Subscribe to the podcast to receive new episodes. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Wells Fargo on twitter.com/WellsFargo. If you have any questions or feedback for the podcast, please send them to info@li-bs.co.uk....
Sep 07, 2020•33 min
Episode 7 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Adrian O'Neill, Ireland's Ambassador to the UK. Adrian discusses the relationship between Ireland and the UK, the successes of Irish leaders on the European and world stages, and the importance of Irish people’s ability to engage with other cultures. Subscribe to the podcast to receive new episodes. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow the Embassy of Ireland on Twitter at twitter.com/IrelandEmbGB . If you have any que...
Aug 19, 2020•24 min
Episode 6 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Gerald Fitzgerald, CEO of Morgan McKinley. Gerald discusses the importance of continuously reinventing your business, the future of remote work, and the Irish government’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Subscribe to the podcast to receive new episodes. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Gerald at morganmckinley.ie. If you have any questions or feedback for the podcast, please send them to info@li-bs.co.uk....
Aug 04, 2020•25 min
Episode 5 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Caitríona O'Kelly, CFO at Davy Group. Caitríona discusses opportunities in Ireland's financial services sector, her decision to return to Ireland after 16 years of working abroad, balancing work and parenthood, and what leaders can do to address gender imbalance in the workplace. Subscribe to the podcast to receive new episodes. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Davy at davy.ie. If you have any questions or feedbac...
Jul 20, 2020•24 min
Episode 4 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Rachel Hussey, Partner and Head of Business Development at Arthur Cox and Chair of the 30% Club Ireland. Rachel shares her thoughts on mentorship, leading remote teams, and diversity in the Irish business community. Subscribe to the podcast to receive new episodes. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow the 30% Club Ireland on Twitter at twitter.com/30percentclub . If you have any questions or feedback for the podcast, ...
Jul 06, 2020•18 min
Episode 3 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Marc Murphy, founder and CEO of Fenergo. Marc discusses his personal growth journey, building the right leadership team, and opportunities for entrepreneurs in 2020. Subscribe to the podcast to receive new episodes. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Marc at fenergo.com. If you have any questions or feedback for the podcast, please send them to info@li-bs.co.uk.
Jun 23, 2020•24 min
Episode 2 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Seamus Keating, CEO of First Derivatives. Seamus discusses his international career, his experience leading a global technology company from both the C-suite and the board, and the importance of investing in company culture. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and get in touch on the details below. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Seamus at firstderivatives.com. If you have any questions or feedback for the podcas...
Jun 08, 2020•27 min
Episode 1 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Stephen Kelly. Stephen takes us on his leadership journey as a serial CEO, beginning as the local paperboy, graduating to a sales manager at Oracle and on to the CEO of Sage. He shares his thoughts on compassionate capitalism, work-life balance and leading through a crisis. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and get in touch on the details below. Follow LIBS on socials. Follow Stephen Kelly @SKellyCEO. If you h...
May 19, 2020•27 min