2021 IHI Annual Report

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2021

EVENTS We kicked off the 2021 Winter Webinar Series with Tom McDermott, Managing Director of Agility Hospitality. Tom spoke to attendees on a Six Sigma approach to “continuous improvement” by involving front-line team members to create sustainable win-win solutions for the guest, team member, and owner.

Next, John Brennan FIHI, non-Executive Chairman of leading hotel investment and management group, Amaris Hospitality and is also Founder and Managing Director of Cloudbrook Partners, spoke with President Oonagh Cremins in a fireside chat on the scale of the pandemic and the shape of the Irish hotel market, government supports and sustainability.

Mindful that our members and the larger sector were still dealing with the stress and uncertainty caused by the pandemic, we kicked off our Mental Health & Wellness Series with guest speaker, Dani Sheil. Dani, a personal development coach, spoke to members on the importance of finding healthy methods to manage anxiety and stress.

Next, Elbha Purcell, Head of Dietetics & Wellbeing at Aramark Northern Europe shared her insights on well-being from a nutrition perspective.

As a former co-owner & Chairman/CEO of Insomnia Coffee Company, Bobby Kerr shared his thoughts on how to steer businesses through panedmic and remain motivated.

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