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‘It’s all about head, heart & feet’ – female leaders share their successes in Shannon

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Siobhan Duffy, CEO, Element Six (4th left) pictured at the International Women’s Day with (from left): Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; Lisa Mulvihill, HR manager, Element Six; keynote speakers Ailbhe Keane. founder, Izzy Wheels; Lavinia Duggan-Ryan, Vhi and research post grad, TUS; and Catherina McKiernan, distance runner and mindful running coach. Photograph by Eamon Ward …

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Shannon companies given the tools to demystify corporate sustainability reporting

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*Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber pictured at the CSRD seminar with (from left): Peter Murphy, marketing and CSR, Ei Electronics; Paul Murphy, CEO, and Naomi Barker, corporate reporting lead, Climeaction; and Barry Gavin, chair, Mid-West Sustainability Network. Photo by Eamon Ward COMPANIES who attended a recent Shannon Chamber event enhanced their expertise on corporate sustainability …

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‘Don’t be afraid of change’ Shannon companies told as AI’s role is highlighted

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Pictured at the Shannon Chamber brainstorming session (from left): Alan Kelly, network manager; Elanor Nash, chief people officer, An Post; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; Aine Barry, Irish Business Training (session facilitator); Fiona Gilchrist,  Jaquar Land Rover, and; Trevor Rodgers, Atlantic Aviation Group. ARTIFICIAL intelligence’s importance as a business tool has been recognised by Shannon …

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Element Six still focused on adding new dimensions to Shannon operations

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*Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber pictured at the Mid-West Lean Network (MWLN) workshop in Element Six in Shannon with (from left): Jennifer Stratton, chair, MWLN; Robert Hernon, Enterprise Ireland; Steve Linnane, general manager, Element Six and workshop host; Richard Park and Michael Darcy, Element Six. Photo by Eamon Ward. SETTING up cross-functional teams has been …

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‘Brendan O’Regan’s legacy will never die’ – life-size statue to iconic innovator unveiled in Sixmilebridge

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*Brendan O’Regan’s youngest Great Grandchild Theodore O’Regan and his Mother Aoibhinn O’Regan with family members at the unveiling of the Bronze Sculpture of Dr Brendan O’Regan by Shannon Chamber of Commerce President Eoin Gavin at Sixmilebridge Town Square on Monday afternoon. Photograph by Eamon Ward. BRENDAN O’REGAN’s legacy will never die with a life-size statue …

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Shannon & China links have potential for further growth

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*Mr Chen Jinshan, member of the Standing Committee of CPC Shanghai Municipal Committee and director of Lin-gang Special Area Administration (centre) pictured with members of the delegation, Shannon Chamber president Eoin Gavin, CEO Helen Downes and director Kevin Thompstone, and Shannon Chamber member companies, FMCI, Tekelek and AGC Instruments during his visit to Shannon Chamber. …

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