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Main Stage: TechConnect Live TechConnect Live Times Name

Topic

9.55-10.00 Simon Cocking, Senior Editor, Irish Tech News

Opening Remarks

10.00-10.20 Ray Walshe, Asst Professor - Dublin City University AI vs UN SDG's Panel Discussion - Moderator: Simon Cocking, Senior Editor, Irish Tech News. Panelists - Chas Moloney, Marketing Director, Embracing the reality of digital transformation 10.20-11.00 Ricoh UK, Marc Oregan, CTO EMEA, Dell Technologies, Jacinta and beyond.

Mandyam, CMO, PIvot Cloud Solutions 11.00-11.20 Coffee Break & Networking 11.20-11.40 Marc Oregan, CTO EMEA,Dell Technologies 11.40-12.00 Damien Fitzsimons, IT/Technical Trainer,IBEC 12.00-12.20 John O'Dea, CEO, TechIreland Panel Debate - Moderator- Carrol Tallon, Author, PropTech Panelists - Mark Nealon, Founder, MyStudyPal, Ciaran Walsh, 12.20-12.50 Founder, Dog Internet of Things, Niamh Streling, Investment Consultant, HBAN, Isabelle O'Keffe, Principal, Suir Valley 12.50-13.00 Simon Cocking, Senior Editor at Irish Tech News 13.00-13.25

Modern Analytics For Societal Progression Technology of the future....Nano Technology. The last invention we'll ever need Dublin and Ireland as a tech and startup hub.

Is lack of early stage finance a barrier for start ups?

Closing Remarks

Lunch Break & Networking

13.25-13.30 Diana Sandu, Director of Partnerships, Girls in Tech

Opening Remarks

13.30-13.50 Chris Donnelly, IT Director, BWG Foods Kieran Mahon, Principal Strategist, Technology Strategy - Former 13.50-14.10 DOT DASH to DOT THING. Vodafone Stephen Mulligan, Enterprise Technology Consultant, Three The Island - transforming Arranmore in to the 14.10-14.30 Ireland most connected island in the world.

Fire Side Chat- Coral Movasseli with Valerie Walsh, Vice 14.20-15.00 The future of Data President, Digital Realty 15.00-15.20 Coffee Break & Networking Attitudes and behavior in a changing cyber 15.20-15.40 Des Ryan, Director of Solutions - Microsoft security landscape 15.40-16.00 Neil Palmer, EMEA Business Information Security Specialist, Canon A Changing Security Landscape 16.00-16.05 Diana Sandu, Director of Partnerships, Girls in Tech

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Stage: National Sales & Marketing Summit National Sales & Marketing Summit Times Name

Topic

9.55-10.00 Peter Turley, Owner, SALEStalk

Opening Remarks

10.00-10.20 Justin J. Smal, CEO, Monread CRM

Go CRM and Transform Your Business

10.20-10.40 Margaret Ahearne, Senior Product Manager, Hubspot Product Management Tips & Tricks 10.40-11.00 Barry O'Sullivan, Digital Producer, BBDO 11.00-11.20

VR in Marketing

Coffee Break & Networking

11.20-11.40 Jason Cooper, Sales Trainer

Sales Stories The Importance of Multichannel Marketing - Are You 11.40-12.00 Becky Mercer, Head of Consulting, Zymplify Getting in Front of Your Customers?

12.00-12.20 Shane Ennis, Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer, Noa Noa | The world's best journalism, narrated.

12.00-12.20 Peter Turley, Owner, SALEStalk SALEStalk for the NOW Generation Panel Discussion : Moderator : Alec Drew, Owner, The Buisness Expert 2019 the year of consumer trends paradoxes- can Panelists : Dr. Catherine Rossiter, Professor, Dun 12.20-13.00 technology and marketing really utilise them for Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology, consumer benefit?

Peter Turley, Owner, SALEStalk, Gerard Whelan,Director, Jordan Wolf Associates 13.00-13.20 Lunch Break & Networking 13.40-14.00 Gerard Whelan, Director, Jordan Wolf Associates 14.00-14.20 Dara Keogh, CEO, GeoDirectory 14.20-14.40

Andrew Bradley, Managing Director, Bradley Brand & Design

Prospecting for sales Sucess Top 3 Marketing Strategies that Grew our Business – a case study by GeoDirectory’ Brand out from the crowd

2019 the year of consumer trends paradoxes- can technology and marketing really utilise them for consumer benefit?

Coffee Break & Networking

Dr. Catherine Rossiter, Professor, Dun Laoghaire 14.40-15.00 Institute of Art, Design and Technology 15.00-15.20

15.20-15.40 Cihan Baykal, Professional Coach, Baykal Coaching How to be a successful sales person 10 Proven actionable steps you can implement today 15.40-16.00 Rian Lanigan, Marketing Director, Sandler Training to start generating more leads 16.00-16.20 Peter Lynch, Director, Fierce Fun Games for Marketers 16.20-16.25 Peter Turley, Owner, SALEStalk

Closing Remarks

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Stage: IT, Data & Software IT, Data & Software Times Name

Topic

9.55-10.00 Ronan O Neill, Director, Digigrow Limited 10.00-10.20 Anna Browne, CEO, Dataconversion 10.20-10.40

Sean Herbert, Country Manager UK & Ireland, Baramundi

10.40-11.00 Joe Keating, Chief Data Officer, Glantus 11.00-11.30

Opening Remarks Key Insights into Customer Engagement in the Irish Market Patching - A Death Star Analysis What can Data do for me?

Coffee Break & Networking

11.30-11.50 Harshad Mengle, Director, Capgemini

Next Generation SOC

11.50-12.10 Ronan O Neill, Director, Digigrow Limited

Automation & Data modelling

12.10-12.30 Simon Sellars, Founder & Director, Sellars Legal

Data – the 21st century commodity – how information overtook oil

Dr Waseem Akhtar, Head of Faculty ,Faculty of Surviving and Thriving in the AI Era Computing Science, Griffith College 13.00-14.00 Lunch Break & Networking

12.30-12.50

From the EDGE2AI - How to digitally transform your business with a modern data platform Leveraging Your Customer Data & Marketing 14.20-14.40 David Kelly, CEO, KPI effectiveness to drive revenue Alannah Cooke, Associate Business Intelligence Data Visualisations and the Manipulation of Truth – 14.40-15.00 Consultant, Glantus The ‘Fake News’ you might not have noticed 15.00-15.20 Coffee Break & Networking

14.00-14.20 Colm Moynihan, PreSales Manager, EMEA, Cloudera

15.20-15.40

Gareth Madden, Sales Director at MJ Flood Technology

Cloud 9: A roadmap to better business success

15.40-16.00 Jerry Sweeney, Managing Director, CloudCIX

LEO Satellite Constellations: An Industry Disruptor

16.00-16.05 Ronan O Neill, Director, Digigrow Limited

Closing Remarks

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Stage: Grow Your Business Online Grow Your Business Online Times Name

Topic

9.55-10.00 Eric Fitzpatrick, Owner, ARK Speaking and Training 10.00-10.30 Claire Halligan, Head of e-Commerce, Elavon 10.30-11.00 Efe Acunaz, Marketing Manager, E-pages

Opening Remarks Frictionless Commerce, building a seamless customer experience.

Return of the digital consumers to the real world

11.00-11.30

Coffee Break & Networking James King, Head of eCommerce Consultancy & Customer Conversion Maximisation – Checkout flow, 11.30-12.20 Dan King, E-Commerce Technical Sales consultant Tokenisation, Local payment methods and more Part Elavon I & II 12.20-12.40 David Campbell, Head of e-Commerce, Flexi-Fi How to increase your in-store & online sales 12.40-13.00 Niall Bodkin, E-Commerce Association Ireland 13.00-13.40 13.40-14.00 14.00-14.20 14.20-14.40 14.40-15.00 15.00-15.30 15.20-15.40 15.40-16.00 16.00-16.05

Lunch Break & Networking Is your Website a Saleman? How to set targets to Damien Fegan, Owner, Beacon Internet Marketing measure success.

Sabrina Viot, Digital Strategist, Sabrina The Digital Why your website is losing customers every day and Witch what to do about it. And no, it's not the design!

Why your website is losing customers every day and Eric Fitzpatrick, Owner, ARK Speaking and Training what to do about it. And no, it's not the design!

Transform The Way Your Clients Understand Digital Mario Gheghici,President, Federation of Marketing Marketing Coffee Break & Networking MaryPat Kavanagh, President, Business Strategist, Get Control of Your Online Reputation Strategic Results The Impact of Technology on Dealmaking and Simon Haigh, MD, GCM AdvisoryExpertdealcloser.com Leadership.

Eric Fitzpatrick, Owner, ARK Speaking and Training Closing Remarks

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Seminar: AM - Design in Tech, PM: Intellectual Property Summit Design in Tech Times Name

Topic

9.55-10.00 John Cleere, Product Strategy, Red Lemonade.

Opening remarks

10.00-10.20 John Cleere, Product Strategy, Red Lemonade.

Design a product strategy for a high stakes challenge Noel Joyce, Design Director HAX (SOSV), Anita 10:30-11:10 Callan, VP of Product, Teckro. Patrick Monaghan, Design as a strategy for successful products Product Director, Phorest Stephen Labanyi, Service & Interaction Design Lead, 11:30-12:10 Fjord. Matthew Ovington, Head of UX, Travelport.

Jargon Busting for Design in Tech Mark Swaine, Head of Product, UX Guy. The UX of AI – putting people first in an automated 12:30-12.55 Lydia Ward, UX Designer, Genesys. world.

13.00-14.00 Lunch Break & Networking

Intellectual Property Summit Times Name

Topic

Dr. Nikos Minas, IP strategist - Patent Attorney, MacLachlan & Donaldson Eoin Flavin, Principal consultant , Stepstone 14.20-14.40 Consulting 14.40-15.00 Joe Doyle, IP Manager, Enterprise Ireland Samantha Williams, Licensing Manager, Trinity 15.00-15.20 College

14.00-14.20

The Role of IP in an Open innovation Ecosystem Innovation & Standards – How to do the right things right IP Strategy the secret to global scalability Commercialisation of IP

Design in Tech & IP Summit

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Seminar: BlockChain BlockChain Times Name

Topic

9.55-10.00 Jillian Godsil, Founder, Blockleaders.io

Opening Remarks

10.00-10.15 Conor Cantwell, European Partner, Cosimo Ventures

The Future State and Blockchain going Mainstream

10.15-10.30 Michael Burke, Consultant,EMEA Blockchain Lab, Deloitte

Developing Blockchain Solutions on Vechain Thor

10.30-10.45 Jillian Godsil, Founder, Blockleaders.io

Why we need Women in Blockchain - now!

10.45-11.00 Seanie Walsh, Founder & Creative Director

Blackhat to Boardroom

11.00-11.30

Coffee Break & Networking Horacio Gonzalez-Velez, Head of the Cloud Competency Do you know where your children are? Using blockchain to 11.30-11.45 Centre and Assoc. Prof, National College Ireland track open-source dependencies 11.45-12.00 Steve Pomfret, CEO, Cygnetise Blockchain Adoption and Real-World Use Cases?

12.00-12.15 David Castellanos, Founder, Dublin Crypto Talks

Cryptoasset Inheritance Planning

12.15-12.30 Tony Evans, Co founder, FGC Group

How and why Asia leading the way ?

12.30-12.45 Alan McSherry, Lead Developer, Openstar

Openstar : Leveraging DLT to create distributed workflows

12.45-13.00 Philip Kinlen, Senior Researcher, AIB

Blockchain in finance in Ireland

13.00-13.45

Lunch Break & Networking

13.45-14.00 Eugene D O’Brien, Co-Founder at Bitcove Bahrain

TBC

14.00-14.15 Alex Mashinsky, CEO, Celsius Network

How to scale and build a killer app

14.15-14.30 Barry O'Connor, Co Founder , QPQ 14.30-14.45 14.40-15.00 15.00-15.30 15.30-15.45 15.45-16.00 16.00-16.15 16.15-16.20

Ubiquitous Blockchain A BlockChain case study for the financial services sector Dara Keogh, CEO, GeoDirectory – where Theory meets Reality’ ALGORITHMIC TRADING - THE FUTURE OF BLOCKCHAIN Erin Grover, CEO, CORÁS 9 INVESTING. Coffee Break & Networking Does Cybersecurity Need to be Complex? Improved User Dr. Mathew Rose, Founder & CEO, SAAVHA Inc. Engagement through Blockchain, Biometrics, and Better Data Security Tayfun Karabagli, Founder, Blockchain Institute Ireland Blockchain and Its Use Cases Juarez Junior, Principal Developer Advocate, Product Blockchain Smart Contracts Developement with the Oracle Strategy & Developer Advocacy Manager, Oracle Blockchain Platform Jillian Godsil, Founder , Blockleaders.io Closing Remarks

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Seminar: Grow SME Grow SME Times Name

Topic

Frank Browne, Account Manager, iRadio Ltd & Dublin Camogie Stephen McCarthy, Head of Sales for Munster, Bibby 10.00-10.15 Financial Services Ireland 9.55-10.00

Opening Remarks Alternative Funding Options for SMEs

10.15-10.30 Caterina Rosander, Solutions Architect, Oracle

Differentiating yourself in the Digital Age

10.30-10.45 Mark O’Connor – HR Advisor, ISME

Recent Changes in Employment Legislation

10.45-11.00 John Logan, CEO & Technical Director, Netfocus IT Solutions Digital Transformation for the SME. 11.00-11.30

Coffee Break & Networking

11.30-11.45 Jill Lush, Owner, Lush Marketing

7 reasons you should Outsource Marketing

11.45-12.00 Mark Nealon, Founder, MyStudy Pal

Starting a business in your bedroom- The lessons I’ve learned over the past 18 months

12.00-12.15 Conall Geraghty, Technology Lawyer, Mason Hayes & Curran How (not) to value your business 12.15-12.30 James Kenny, COO & Co-Founder, Popertee Frank Browne, Account Manager, iRadio Ltd & Dublin Camogie Subhabrata Mondal, VP, Sales and Marketing, Think 12.45-13.00 Biosolution 12.30-12.45

13.00-13.45

Real Leadership Shines When Things Go Wrong Startup’s Guide to Scaling in the Remote Patient Monitoring Marketplace

Lunch Break & Networking

13.45-14.00 Alec Drew, Owner, The Business Expert

Curiosity Kills Profits

14.00-14.15 Ben Wainwright, Co-Founder / CTO, Aboodoo

How ready is your business for SmartWorking?

14.15-14.30 Helen Quinn, Executive, Small Firms Associations

Considerations for remote working

14.30-14.45 Dermot Casey, Venture Leader, NDRC

Your Customer owns the problem, you own the solution

14.45-15.00 Dr Seán O'Connell, Director of Services, Compass Wellness

Company Resilience & Goals

15.00-15.30

Coffee Break & Networking

15.30-15.45 Rosemary Lafferty, Owner, Yellow Ruler Marketing

SMEs - Using Marketing to Create a Regular Flow of Sales

Mark Ogilvie, Co Founder & Managing Director, Managing Director, Parolla Limited Frank Browne, Account Manager, iRadio Ltd & Dublin 16.00-16.05 Camogie

SME's guide to Payroll, Revenue obligations and Cloud Technology explained

15.45-16.00

Closing Remarks

GROW

SME

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RDS, DUBLIN 2019

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Seminar: AM - Future of Work, PM - CXO Future of Work Times Name Topic 9.55-10.00 Rhealyn Mugri, Project Leader, First Data Opening Remarks 10.00-10.20 Michelle Queally, Sales Director - Ireland - Regus Flexible Working: The Growing Trend in Ireland Ritesh Mittal Head of Automation Advisory and Consulting 10.20-10.40 Intelligent automation - The Age of Digital Worker Services, IBM 10.40-11.00 Rhealyn Mugri, Project Leader, First Data The Robots are Here: What Can We Do to Keep Up? 11.00-11.15 Coffee Break & Networking 11.15-11.30 Adam Coleman, CEO, HRLocker Work Is No Longer A Place 11.30-11.45 Daithí de Buitléir, CMO, Parkpnp Employee Mobility - The Hidden Battleground For Top Talent 11.45-12.00 Stephen Dargan, CEO, Happy Workplaces Ireland Why would you bring happiness to the workplace?

12.00-12.15 Greg Chew,Founder, QPQ Enabling digitisation and automation : Real Smart Contracts 12.15-12.30 Anthony Quigley, Code Institute Digital Skills Crisis Tech Recruitment - 5 free ways to attract and source tech talent 12.30-12.45 Stephen Killilea, Talent Acquisition Partner, Liberty IT (working title!)

12.45-13.00 Brian Crooke, Founder and CEO, Office Worker Health Workplace Wellness in Ireland in 2019 13.00-13.45 Lunch Break & Networking TU Dublin - Learn and Work program ensuring technical Tom Nolan, ICT Learning Network Manager, Technological 13.45-14.00 graduates are industry-ready with the appropriate specific and University Dublin versatile skills?

CXO Times 14.00-14.15 14.15-14.30 14.30-14.45 14.45-15.00 15.00-15.30

Name Topic Gerard Tannam, CEO, Islandbridge Brand Development Building Bridges To Your Market John Murphy, Strategic Advisor, Problem Solver Engage & Mobilise Effective and Efficient Employees John Rankin, CEO & Senior Analyst, Corporate121 How to Find & Retain 'Good People' Michael Cartoscelli, Head of Technology, BNY Mellon Motivating and retaining high performance employees Coffee Break & Networking Joerg Steegmueller, Principal Coach & Trainer, Inspiring 15.30-15.45 Business & Leadership: What's Love got to do with it?

Leadership Academy 15.45-16.00 Martin Eastwood, CEO, Wide Variety Events & Media How To Overcome Failure 16.15-16.20 Rhealyn Mugri, Project Leader, First Data Closing Remarks

Future office of Work the

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Seminar: AM - AI, VR, UX & 3D Printing, PM - Digital Transformation Digital Transformation Times Name

Topic

10.00-10.20 Rob Curley, Singlepoint MD

Harnessing emerging technologies to meet customer demands Electronic Medical Record: From treating patients on paper to caring for them digitally

10.20-10.40 Raphael Jaffrezic, CIO, Galway Clinic 10.40-11.00

Clare Harney, Executive Director, Digital Health Transformation, IMSTA

Digital Health Insights

11.00-11.20

Coffee Break & Networking Paul Prior, EMEA Digital & Innovation Lead, 11.20-11.40 Digital Transformation - Beyond the Bullsh*t FTI Consulting 11.40-12.00 Jacinta Mandyam, CMO, PIvot Cloud Solutions Digital Transformation - Simplified 12.00-12.20 Chas Moloney, Marketing Director, Ricoh

Why People are Key to Digital Workplace Transformation

12.20-12.40 Emma D'Arcy, Owner, Emma D Marketing

Digital Transformation For Medium Size Businesses

12.40-13.00 Jim Breen, Executive Chairman, Becloudsmart

Digital Transformation advantage for growing businesses

13.00-13.45

Lunch Break & Networking

AI, VR, UX & 3D Printing Times Name

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Shane Keaveney, Research Engineer / Part time 13.45-14.00 Lecturer at Department of Design Innovation at Maynooth university Philip Bourke, Programme Director Interactive 14.00-14.15 Digital Art and Design, IT Carlow 14.15-14.30 Pavitra S. Tandon, UX Lead, Smartbox Group

3D technologies for medical applications User InXperience

Allies! Design & Tech for Product Innovation The relationship between UX & Marketing – 14.30-14.45 Rachel O'Donnell, CEO, The UX Studio Cultivating Collaboration Smart and Human Centric Circadian Lighting: 14.45-15.00 Donal Kennedy, Mechatronic Engineer, Robus Improved Health and Productivity with Reduced costs 15.00-15.15 Coffee Break & Networking 15.15-15.30 Caoimhe Doyle, Senior UX Developer, VRAI George Shorten, Professor of Anaesthesia and 15.30-15.45 Intensive Care Medicine, UCC Roger Leyden, Channel Manager, HansaWorld 15.45-16.00 International 16.00-16.15 Dr. Houssem Jerbi, CEO, Smart PMO

Ai Connect LIVE

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VR Training: Extending Reality and Reducing Risk Artificial intelligence applied to training doctors How to use AI (Artificial Intelligence) to increase efficiencies and reduce costs in your business The AI Opportunity for Capital Project Management

The Virtual and Augmented Reality Expo

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Seminar: National Finance Summit National Finance Summit Times Name

9.55-10.00

Topic

Doug Gordon, CEO, D&S Performance OptimisationChairman

Opening Remarks Currency Hedging: What is it and why should it be important to my company

10.00-10.20 Barry McCarthy, CEO, Assure Hedge

Craig O'Keeffe, International Business Development Leveraging an innovative FinTech Manager - TransferMate Global Payments 10.40-11.00 Orlagh O’Connor, Branch Manager - GRENKE Smart finance for smart businesses

10.20-10.40

11.00-11.30 11.30-11.50 11.50-12.10 12.10-12.30 12.30-12.50

Coffee Break & Networking How I tripled my sales target to $1.75Bn in one year Doug Gordon, CEO, D&S Performance Optimisation and how you will too Siobhan Blackwell, Head of Financial Control, Bank Continued Professional Development of Working of Montreal Ireland plc Women, In Particular Mothers Mark Richardson,Investment Director,Goodbody EIIS EIIS as a funding option explained.

Funds Derek F. Butler,CEO, GRID Finance 5 Steps To Building A Purpose-Driven Business

13.00-13.40

Lunch Break & Networking

13.40-14.00 David Connolly, Business Advisor, LEO Dublin City 14.00-14.20 Ollie Walsh, CEO, PiP iT Global 14.20-14.40 Mark Gilligan, AuditComply Martin McFadden, Manager of Accountancy & 14.40-15.00 Finance, Quest Recruitment Doug Gordon, CEO, D&S Performance Optimisation15.00-15.05 Chairman

Funding for Tech FinTech and Financial Inclusion in Developing Nations End the nightmares, be always audit ready.

A bridge over troubled waters - Financial Recruitment in 2019 Closing Remarks

T H E N AT I O N A L

FINANCE SUMMIT 2019

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Seminar: Social Media Social Media Times Name Simon Palmer, Marketing and Communications Manager, 9.55-10.00 GoldFish- Chairman 10.00-10.15 Lorraine Larkin, Social Media & Digital Lead, Applegreen 10.15-10.30 Lorcan Bannon, Partner, Olytico 10.30-10.45 Niamh Guckian, Owner, Go Motion Academy 10.45-11.00 11.00-11.15 11.15-11.30 11.30-11.45 11.45-12.00 12.00-12.15 12.15-12.30 12.30-12.45 12.45-13.00 13.00-13.30 13.30-13.45 13.30-13.45 13.45-14.00 14.00-14.15 14.15-14.30 14.30-14.45 14.45-15.00 15.00-15.30 15.30-15.45 15.45-16.00 16.00-16.15 16.15-16.30 16.30-16.35

Topic Opening Remarks

Social Media: ‘Story-Selling’ Social Media Listening – 5 Brand Opportunities Why Women Need To Take The Lead With Leadership Video' Creating a content eco-system to generate prospects and serve Robert Farrell, Digital Marketing Lecturer & Trainer. customers' Coffee Break & Networking Laura Tato, Launch Manager, Scope and Go The 9 Steps to Create a Sales Page That Converts Diarmaid Mac Mathúna, Director - Agency,indiepics How to Combat Disinformation Paul Donnelly, Performance Marketing Director, Imperic Media Simple, Affordable Ways to Create Data-Driven Content Maria Keenan, Marketing Manager, Tito (Without Running A Million Surveys) Andrine Mendez, Founder CEO - Salesbull technologies Social Everything Why you need to invest in Visual Storytelling - The Science, The Elish Bul, Content Marketing consultant, SNAP Method, The Fun of it all Fill your business with ideal clients & find a faster path to way Emma Boylan, Owner, Outside the Box more money Lunch Break & Networking Patrick McHugh, Creative Director and Founder, PM Digital Effective Visual Marketing that increases sales Will WhatsApp Business kill web/live chat for businesses over Mark Oppermann, EVP Sales & Marketing, Webio the next 12/24 months Patrick Haughey, Founder & MD, AudioBrand Audio: The New Frontier of Marketing Kareem Mostafa, Cofounder, Tribe Tactics How to turn 1 hour of your time into 1 month of content Advanced LinkedIn. Attract the right opportunities by expanding Felipe Modi, CEO, WorkFlow ICT your network, authoring content and regularly engaging with your connections.

Barbara Franzoni, Founder and Audio Visual Designer, Copped What your silent ambassador is telling people On Digital Media Simon Tiso, Founder, The Lead Forge The fall of Facebook and the future of Social Media Coffee Break & Networking Pat Downes , Managing Partner - Lionheart Consultants.

Social Media - The Digital Pandoras Box. Craig O'Sullivan, Channel Manager, LogiTech Video Meetings Made Simple Jeremy Probert, Associate, The Content Partnership ‘What’s your story - and how do you tell it?’

Ed Burke, Founder, Roomigo Co-Living & Tech: The Future of city living Simon Palmer, Marketing and Communications Manager, Closing Remarks GoldFish- Chairman

Social Media

2019

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thesocialmeetup.com

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Seminar: GDPR GDPR Times Name

Topic

9.55-10.00 Michael Murphy, Partner, HOMS Solicitors, Chairman Opening Remarks Donna Creaven, Head of Multinational & Technology Data Privacy and Data Security or GDPR 12 months 10.00-10.20 Supervision and Engagement,Data Protection on Commission Ivana Bartoletti, Head of Privacy and Data Privacy and ethics in the age of big data and 10.20-10.40 Protection, Gemserv; Founder, Women Leading in AI algorithms Kevin Kiley, Vice President of Sales & Business Global Privacy: How to Tackle Today’s Growing List of 10.40-11.00 Development - OneTrust Privacy Regulations 11.00-11.20 Coffee Break & Networking Data Protection - Keeping your business out of harms 11.20-11.40 Paul Griffin, CEO, First Compliance way Hilary Lemass, Data Protection Officer, Genomics 11.40-12.00 From DNA to Data Medicine Ireland 12.00-12.20 Michael Murphy, Partner, HOMS Solicitors Data Breach Claims and how to defend them Valerie Lyons, COO, and Senior GDPR advisor, BH 12.20-12.40 Corporate Social Privacy Consulting GDPR – One year in – the legal and commercial 12.40-13.00 Eoghan Doyle, PARTNER, Philip Lee challenges 13.00-13.05 Michael Murphy, Partner, HOMS Solicitors, Chairman Closing Remarks 13.00-14.00

Lunch Break & Networking William McLoughlin BL,Senior Consultant, Argent 14.00-14.20 Data Protection Litigation Business Consultants Kevin Kiley, Vice President of Sales & Business Tools of the Trade: Powering Privacy Compliance with 14.20-14.40 Development - OneTrust Technology 14.40-15.00 James Fenelon, Senior Associate, Bird & Bird LLP Digital Marketing and adtech post GDPR 15.00-15.20

Coffee Break & Networking Rory Hogan, Digital Marketing and Corporate Now that the dust has settled- what can be learned 15.20-15.40 Communications Specialist, IT Carlow from the implementation of the GDPR Privacy Notices... How to tell the world you‘re not 15.40-16.00 Stuart Anderson, Managing Director, XpertDPO Ltd complying with the GDPR

gdpr SUMMIT

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2019

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Seminar: The IOT & Industry 4.0 Summit The IOT & Industry 4.0 Summit Times Name

Topic

Garry Connolly, President, Founder & Chairman of GconnTec, Host In Ireland 9.55-10.00 Kevin O’ Connor – Channel Manger Equinix Ireland 9.40-9.55

10.00-10.20 10.20-10.40 10.40-11.00 11.00-11.30

Industry 4.0, 1 Trillion connected devices by 2030

Introduction Platform Equinix – How organisations globally are Direnc Dogruoz, Principal Product Manager, choosing the Equinix Digital Edge to access public Interconnect & Cloud Exchange Fabric (Equinix) clouds safely, securely and reliably Azure - How Azure remains the cloud of choice for Peers Balliff – EMEA Azure GBB, Microsoft Irish and global businesses PowerApps and beyond – How digital transformation Paul Gilbride – Business Solutions Practice Director, and the power of cloud is driving real and tangible Evros benefits for business Coffee Break & Networking

11.30-11.40 Joan Mulvihill, Digitalisation Lead, Siemens Ireland Trust in an IOT World Aiden Cawley, Business Manager, Siemens Smart 11.40-12.05 Data in an Energy Assets World Infrastructure 12.05-12.30 Kevin Donovan, RoadStone Roadstone Digitalisation Case Study Michael Spratt, Principal Data Protection IoT and Trust: Can we build solutions that aren't 12.30-12.50 Consultant, DigiTorc creepy?

13.00-14.00 Lunch Break & Networking IOT successes in real Irish businesses - Operational 14.00-14.20 Thomas McGrath, CEO & Co-founder,Cognition Intelligence in Action Using IoT to improve the health of honey bees 14.20-14.40 Shane Burns, Data Scientist at ApisProtect worldwide - giving beekeepers a high-tech helping hand 14.40-15.00 Ciaran Walsh, Founder, Dog Internet of Things Pet dogs' Internet of Things 15.00-15.20

Coffee Break & Networking Kevin Fitzgibbon, Water Innovation Centre, Nimbus, 15.20-15.40 Innovating for Industry 4.0 CIT 15.40-16.00 David Shiels, Founder, IRconsult creative strategies Technology Scouting in B2B markets

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Fiona Ryan, Head of Customer Engagement,Spearline Risk & Compliance

The rise of Reg Tech - how to harness the benefits for your organisation.

10.15-10.30 David Bradley, Security Engineer, tenable

Cyber Exposure and Understanding your risk

Simon Whittaker, Cyber Security Director,Vertical Structure Ltd Narelle Allen & Conor McKay, Education Outreach 10.45-11.00 Manager / Edcuation Officer, PwC

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Compromising AWS for fun and profit Hive Academy

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11.30-11.45 Liz Thomas, L&D Consultant, ICT Skillnet (CSI)

How to Bridge the Cybersecurity Talent Gap

11.45-12.00 Sarah Slevin, Solicitor, Ronan Daly Jermyn

Cybercrime: The Law in Ireland

12.00-12.15 Colm Daly, CEO & Founder of HomeSecure

Securing the Smart Home in Ireland

Phil La Duke, Author & Consultant,Marriah Publications

Leveraging Technology In Workplace Security and Safety

12.30-12.45 Paul O'Brien, Managing Director, CalQRisk

Cybersecurity - Building a Risk Management Framework

12.45-13.00 Chris Wilson, Senior Engineer, Vectra Ai

The Use of AI in Cyber Security

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13.45-14.00 Eoghan Kenny, CEO, The Compliance Team

Efficient Compliance Through An Integrated Approach

14.00-14.15 LĂŠon Atkins, CEO, Impact Privacy

Data privacy and data security - two disciplines, one intersection

Neil Palmer, EMEA Business Information Security Specialist, Canon Barbara Bogdanescu, Chief Technologist, Logicalis 14.30-14.45 Ireland

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15.00-15.05 Sarah Slevin, Solicitor, Ronan Daly Jermyn

A Changing Security Landscape DevSecOps in Bite Sized Helpings Closing Remarks

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Speakers Adam Coleman CEO HRLocker Adam is the CEO and owner of HRLocker, a cloud based HR platform that makes people management easy and affordable. Before starting HRLocker, Adam coached & facilitated companies through difficult changes, held senior HR Positions in O2 Ireland and the UK, and was head of HR for Esat Digifone.

Alannah Cooke Associate Business Intelligence Consultant - Glantus A passionate problem solver, tech enthusiast and sceptic. These traits have helped Alannah excel in her current role as an Associate Business Intelligence Consultant. The broad reach of technology has always been a hobby and interest.

Alex Mashinsky CEO Celsius Network Alex is one of the inventors of VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) with a foundational patent dating back to 1994 and is now working on MOIP (Money Over Internet Protocol) technology. Over 35 patents have been issued to Alex, relating to exchanges, VOIP protocols, messaging and communication.

Andrine Mendez Founder CEO Salesbull technologies An entrepreneur and marketer with 10 years of accumulated learning, all gained while working with some of the world’s best brands and Startups.

Anita Callan VP of Product Teckro Over 15 years producing digital products. Core skills include product management, information architecture, UX/UI product design, content strategy, brand development, visual communication and multimedia. Excellent interpersonal, team management, product management and organisational skills.

Anna Browne CEO Dataconversion Anna is the CEO of Dataconversion, Ireland’s leading data-focused software development company.

Dataconversion is trusted by clients such as AA Ireland, Sky, Peter Mark as well as numerous financial institutions.

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Aiden Cawley Business Manager Siemens Smart Infrastructure Aiden has worked across telecoms, energy and mobility businesses through his career to date.

His roles have been broad from working directly with technology to developing and leading multidisciplined teams through complex projects and fast changing business environments.

Alec Drew Owner The Business Expert Alec is an author, international speaker and consultant who loves the challenge of helping organisations grow. He has 40 years of business experience spanning 4 industry sectors and shares that knowledge with CEO’s and Senior Management.

Alan McSherry Lead Developer - Openstar

Alan is the founder and lead developer of the Openstar platform. Alan has unparalleled experience across large and small tech companies as development manager, CTO, product manager and developer.

Andrew Bradley Managing Director Bradley Brand & Design Soon after qualifying as an designer at the NCAD, Andrew realised that his interests lay in assisting companies realise the potential of design and set out on a career in brand consultancy. His company Bradley Brand specialises in working with owner managed companies to assist them realised the commercial potential of a strong brand in delivering a competitive advantage and customer loyalty.

Barbara Bogdanescu Chief Technologist Logicalis Ireland Barbara is an accomplished speaker and authority on information and cyber security trends. She has over 15 years of multinational industry experience working in various technology companies. During the last seven years in Ireland, Barbara has provided advice and solutions for a broad range of Irish companies as well as global customers.

Barbara Franzoni Founder and Audio Visual Designer Copped On Digital Media Barbara Franzoni is the founder of Copped On Digital Media. With a first class honours degree in Creative Digital Media, a professional diploma in digital

marketing and an enormous passion for storytelling, design and technology, she help clients convey their message in print, video or web.

Becky Mercer Head of Consulting Zymplify Becky Mercer is the Head of Business Consulting in Belfast, for Zymplify. She has a wealth of experience in marketing and advising business how to utilise multichannel marketing to benefit their business.

Bilal Awan CEO/CTO FortWell Business Systems All-Ireland Accredited Though Leader in Business, a technologist, a visionary, a keynote speaker and a CEO of 2 award winning start-ups in Dublin, an I.T. Security company (Fortwell Business Systems) and Virtual Reality company PsycReality (Previously known as Aristotle VR).

Barry McCarthy CEO Assure Hedge Barry McCarthy founded Assure Hedge after a successful 15 years as a financial markets trader.

He bought and sold Foreign Exchange, stocks, commodities and derivatives in the Dublin, London, Gibraltar, Chicago and Singapore markets. He has particular expertise in the area of algorithmic trading systems design.

Barry O’Connor Co-founder QPQ LTD Barry ha been in the DLT/Blockchain field for several yeats, advising public and private bodies on implementation strategies.

Barry O’Sullivan Digital Producer BBDO DUBLIN Barry has worked in the advertising industry for over a decade now. He currently works in BBDO DUBLIN where he manages all the digital production & output for BBDO’s many brands including Mars, VW, RSA, Avonmore... to name a few. He also set-up and runs the BBDO DUBLIN Demo Lab to demonstrate the latest technology to creatives & to showcase BBDO’s many interactive experiences to new clients.

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Speakers Brendan Guildea Practicing barrister, lecturer CLO - QPQ Limited Called to the Irish bar in 2011. Brendan has practiced in the area of product liability, workplace injuries and intellectual property. His focus is the development of patents in the software space. He lectures IP law at Griffith College Dublin and is a CoFounder of an Irish Fin-Tech start-up (www.qpq.io)

Brian Crooke Founder Office Worker Health Brian Crooke is a wellness consultant, speaker and trainer specialising in the auditing, development and delivery of workplace wellness programmes for Irish companies through his Office Worker Health business. He is also the founder of the Workplace Wellness Ireland community.

Caoimhe Doyle Senior UX Developer VRAI Caoimhe is the Senior UX Developer at VRAI, an extended reality content creation company based in Dublin. VRAI works with industry leading companies using AR, VR and emerging immersive technologies to create staff engagement, training, operations and marketing content that help businesses to flourish.

Dr. Catherine Rossiter Lecturer in Marketing - Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design & Technology Dr. Catherine Rossiter is a lecturer in marketing on a degree in Entrepreneurship in Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology. Catherine has done research on customer service training for service businesses using nonverbal behaviour and theatre training techniques. Catherine also co-ordinates student work placement and erasmus exchange programmes.

Ciaran Walsh Founder Dog Internet of Things Ciaran Walsh is a financial advisor, entrepreneur, professional dog trainer and founder of Dog Internet of Things.

Clare Harney Executive Director, Digital Health Transformation - IMSTA Clare has a background covering Digital Health from a regulatory, planning and commercial perspective.

Now representing Digital Health industry with the Irish Medical & Surgical Trade Association, Clare works to advocate for for industry, influence policy and remove barriers to adoption of digital health in Ireland.

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Chas Moloney Marketing Director Ricoh Chas Moloney is the Marketing Director of Ricoh Ireland and is passionate about igniting change.

As a modern marketer, he is focused, driven and inspired by international marketing innovations, and as a leader he believes in building a culture of trust.

He’s invested in, and has leveraged, agile marketing to improve employee, client and stakeholder engagement.

Chris Wilson Senior Sales Engineer Vectra.ai Chris Wilson is a Senior Sales Engineer covering the UK and Ireland markets at Vectra AI. Chris has been supporting customers worldwide for the last 10 years in a variety of technical pre-sales, post-sales and training roles across the system integrator and vendor landscapes.

Cihan Baykal Professional Coach| Baykal Coaching Having worked for over 22 years in the IT Industry with sales and technical management roles, he spent the last 5 years working as a Professional Coach. He got ICF ACC and EMCC Practitioner and NLP Master titles. He is running his own coaching company, delivering keynotes, trainings.

Colm Moynihan PreSales Manager - EMEA Cloudera Colm Moynihan is Partner Presales Manager for Cloudera. Colm has over 25 years experience in many different roles including Development, Consulting, Finance and Banking, start-ups and large multinational software companies. Colm holds a Masters in Distributed Computing from Trinity College Dublin.

Conall Geraghty Technology Lawyer Mason Hayes & Curran 2018 Early Career Layer of the Year, Conall Geraghty is a senior associate with Mason Hayes & Curran.

Conall helps Irish start-ups to become investor ready.

Connor Cantwell European Partner COSIMO Venture - Partner Connor is European Partner with COSIMO Venture Partners. Based in Boston, New York and Dublin, COSIMO provide seed level investment to early stage deep tech companies with a particular focus on

Blockchain, Crypto, AI, Cyber Security, AR and IoT projects. Connor was Managing Director of Nielsen Ireland at age 27, and subsequently joined the Nielsen European Executive Board with functional responsibility across 40+ countries. He founded and subsequently sold 20-20 insights, an award winning software and analytics company.

Coral Movasseli Managing Director Girls in Tech Coral Movasseli is the Managing Director of Girls in Tech Dublin, a dedicated platform for women-in-tech and entrepreneurs. A techie problem solver at heart, Coral co-founded a mobile transit app for Toronto’s transportation system to remove friction points for users.

Craig O’Keeffe

International Business Development Manager - TransferMate Global Payments

Craig O’Keeffe serves as an International Business Development Manager for TransferMate Global Payments. Through relative experience in multinationals including Eishtec, Tech Mahindra and Se2, Craig brings expert knowledge of a global sales environment with a focus on international payments.

Caterina Rosander Solution Architect -Startup Co-Manager Oracle I am an Emerging Technologies Specialist and more importantly a Digital Evangelist. I advise companies on how to go about transforming their businesses in the digital age and architect solutions accordingly.

Claire Halligan Head of eCommerce Elavon Claire Halligan is a Fintech leader with vast experience in the eCommerce space. She joined Elavon in 2018 as Head of eCommerce Europe, where she is responsible for defining and executing the eCommerce strategy across the region. Prior to joining Elavon, Claire spent over four years at First Data, responsible for eCommerce development across a large number of subsidiary businesses and Joint Ventures on a global scale.

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Speakers Colm Daly CEO & Founder HomeSecure Colm Daly is the CEO and Founder of Homesecure, Ireland’s leading Home Monitoring Company. Founded in 2015, Homesecure has quickly scaled to over 15,000 households and has a team of over 40 full time employees. Homesecure has developed one of Ireland’s largest Smart Home networks and is continuing to develop further solutions to compliment Ireland’s changing lifestyle.

David Connolly Business Advisor LEO Dublin City Dave Connolly is a Business Advisor with the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Dublin City and has responsibility for the development of Tech businesses across the city.

His primary role is to secure funding for companies while he also sits on assessment panels for New Frontiers, iCubed and the Founders Institute.

David Shiels Founder IRconsult creative strategies David Shiels is a behavioural economist specialising in technology scouting and market entry business development techniques in B2B contexts for new products and processes. He has held executive and consulting roles with many industrial corporations as well as supporting and investing in start-ups in incubation activities globally.

Daniel Mahon E-Commerce Technical Sales consultant - Elavon, Inc.

Dermot Casey Venture Investment Leader NDRC Dermot is a Venture Investment Leader at NDRC where he sources investment opportunities and mentors them through to securing early customers and follow-on investment as they build ideas into globally scalable business.

Donal Kennedy R&D Mechatronic Engineer ROBUS Donal Kennedy is an R&D Mechatronic Engineer with ROBUS. His projects include investigation and integration of intelligent lighting control systems with ROBUS products. As part of that research theme, he assists in the related development of ROBUS human centric lighting controls and integration with tunable white light fittings.

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Doug Gordon CEO D&S Performance Optimisation Doug managed sales teams and large key accounts for a number of the worlds biggest Fund Managers.

He regularly doubled his sales targets and in the same year he had a near death experience he tripled his sales target to over $1.75Bn in one year.

Daithí de Buitléir CMO Parkpnp Daithí de Buitléir is currently CMO of rapidly growing technology company Parkpnp who specialise in using software to make it easier for companies to get their staff to work. Previously Daithí has worked in advertising for clients such as Heineken, Unilever & Three Mobile.

Dara Keogh CEO GeoDirectory Dara Keogh is the CEO of GeoDirectory, an innovative technology company providing unique and definitive databases of all 2.2 million residential and business addresses in the Republic of Ireland. GeoDirectory’s unique products have been used by thousands of Irish and international organisations and millions of consumers.

David Bradley Security Engineer Tenable My Name is David Bradley, Security engineer at tenable. I work as a consultant with both commercial and enterprise size companies to develop their security program to be the most effective with the resources they have to hand, and also advise on how to achieve their ultimate security goals.

David Campbell Head of e-Commerce Flexi-Fi David is the Head of e-Commerce at Flexi-Fi and has a strong background in retail and e-Commerce. David has represented Ireland at the Global e-Commerce and works with Ireland’s leading retail partners in Flexi-Fi. He has also presented to Ecommerce Europe and the United Nations on the Irish online landscape.

David Castellanos Founder Dublin Crypto Talks David is the founder of BlockTECHain, he also runs one of the most successful and fast growing meetup group with 1400 members called Dublin Crypto Talks where invites guest speakers relevant to the

Blockchain industry, gives talks and run courses.

David creates content for a new YouTube channel called BlockTECHain.

David Kelly CEO KPI David is a experienced business analyst with 15+ years using data and creative to grow revenue for clients. He has worked in Corporates (Merck, Eir and Aerlingus) at executive level and more recently as CEO of KPI Consulting.

Damien Fegan Owner Beacon Internet Marketing Damien has been growing business’s online for over 15 years, which is a long time in the life of the internet! He currently runs Beacon Internet Marketing – a digital marketing consultancy that helps to develop measurable digital marketing plans based on online business insights.

Damien Fitzsimons IT/Technical Trainer Ibec Damien Fitzsimons is an IT & Technical trainer who has worked in the IT and Financial Services in Europe & Asia.

Derek F. Butler CEO GRID Finance Derek is the Founder and CEO Ireland’s fastest growing FinTech companies, GRID Finance, which specialises in business financial health, access to capital and access to investment opportunities.

Des Ryan Director of Solutions Microsoft Des is the Director for Microsoft’s Specialist and Technical Sales teams. In this role, he is responsible for driving new business opportunities and solution sales growth, providing leadership to the solution sales and technical sales teams. Des joined Microsoft on returning to Ireland in 2018.

Diarmaid Mac Mathúna Director - Agency Indiepics Diarmaid has over 15 years of experience in marketing and communications in Ireland and across the EU. Through audience-focused content strategy and creative messaging he has successfully implemented communications and marketing campaigns that engage diverse target audiences using online tools.

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Speakers Donna Creaven - Head of Multinational & Technology Supervision & Engagement Data Protection Commission Ireland

Donna is Assistant Commissioner and Head of Supervision for Multinational & Technology in the Data Protection Commission. As well as raising awareness of the GDPR, her priorities and remit includes engagement with data controllers operating in the mutlti-tech sector through a collaborative process which integrates regulation enforcement, compliance and ethics.

Diana Sandu Director of Partnerships Girls in Tech Diana Sandu is the Director of Partnerships at Girls in Tech Dublin, a platform focused on the engagement, education and empowerment of girls and women who are passionate about technology. She is also working in Enterprise Sales at ThousandEyes, one of the best kept secrets in the startup space. A journalist by education, yet the passion for technology brought her into the Tech space and she is passionate about making a positive impact and driving change through technology.

Eoghan Kenny CEO The Compliance Team Since 2008, Eoghan has actively been working with a wide range of clients across many sectors including public sector, pharmacies, home care providers, medical device distribution and maintenance, IT Providers, software, construction, and retail among others, primarily in the areas of Quality, Business Process Improvement, Information Security and Data Protection.

Elish Bul - Marketing Manager & Content Marketing Consultant Snap Print Design Websites Ireland Elish sees content opportunities in everything. Her favourite pastime is turning every insight about your business into a Story that speaks for your Brand. As the central Brand Marketing go-to person in the Snap Group, Elish Bul-Godley uses all the toys in the Snap toolbox ranging from Print, Signage and Promotional products all the way to Digital content, Social and Web applications.

Ed Burke Founder Roomigo Ed is the founder of Roomigo. Roomigo connects like-minded housemates. Ed lived internationally in shared accommodation for more than 10 years and is a pioneer of the online co-living movement with over 70,000 members in international housemate communities. Prior to founding Roomigo, Ed worked in Singapore and is a lawyer by training.

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Emma D’Arcy Owner Emma D Marketing Emma is one of Ireland’s leading master marketers, having a degree in business and a masters in marketing. Emma has extensive sales and digital marketing experience, which all combined helps her to grow her clients businesses exponentially

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Eoin Flavin Principal Consultant Stepstone Consulting Eoin is a life-long innovator, an expert on management systems & International Standards, a builder of businesses, teams & systems and a trusted business advisor. A principal consultant for Stepstone Consulting, Eoin is a Licenced Practitioner for Innovation360 and represents Ireland on ISO TC 279 – the body developing Global Standards for Innovation Management.

Emma Boylan Owner Outside the Box Emma helps business owners, who struggle with marketing, fill their business with ideal clients and find a faster path to way more money by Standing out and NOT sounding the same as every other business.

So they have massive breakthroughs in their profit and attract their ideal clients again and again.

Eric Fitzpatrick Business Owner ARK Speaking and Training Eric Fitzpatrick is a Sales Presentations Expert and International Speaker. He is the author of “Persuade on Purpose, How to create presentations that influence and engage” and works with tech experts, Leaders and Sales professionals to help them craft a clear compelling message and tell their story.

Erin Grover CEO CORÁS 9 Erin Grover has extensive experience in crypto portfolio management. Previously, she had the honor to work for organizations such as the United Nations as a content producer and digital strategist. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, TechCrunch and more.

Felipe Lodi CEO WorkFlow ICT Felipe Lodi accelerates businesses and creates personal brands of international professionals by applying proprietary Learning and Development programmes. At the end of 2018, he launched his first book, Advanced LinkedIn, documenting his methodology that led hundreds of professionals to succeed using the network.

Fiona Ryan Head of Customer Engagement Spearline Risk & Compliance A certified Data Protection practitioner, Fiona Ryan has a background in the legal, financial and governance sectors. Fiona is a qualified financial adviser with a LLB in Irish Law and Masters in Corporate Governance and Management.

Frank Browne Account Manager iRadio Ltd & Dublin Camogie Frank Browne is an Account Manager with iRadio and current manager of the Dublin Senior Camogie Team.

He will share his ideas on leadership through both his professional and sporting career.

Garry Connolly President , Founder & Chairman of GconnTec - Host in Ireland Garry Connolly is the President and Founder of award winning Host in Ireland, a strategic global initiative created to increase awareness of the benefits of hosting digital assets in Ireland, and the capabilities of Irish companies. A much sought-after keynote speaker, panelist and moderator at global industry events, Garry regularly appears in conferences throughout the United States, Singapore, Hong Kong, Dublin, London, Monaco and Costa Rica.

Gerard Whelan Director Jordan Wolf Associates I am an experienced guest speaker and regularly talk about ‘sales prospecting’ at sales Kick-Off sessions.

We always relish the opportunity to motivate fellow sales professionals to prospect for their own opportunities and fill their pipeline with the potential to smash through their targets.

Speakers Gerard Tannam Founder & CEO Islandbridge Brand Development Gerard, a strategic planner and brand builder, has a soft spot for the all-important but often ignored customer. He set up Islandbridge brand Development in 2004 to work closely with clients to develop a brand framework and tool kit which helps them build new relationships and strengthen existing ones, gain competitive edge and grow their business. I

Greg Chew Founder QPQ Alternative Finance & FinTech veteran - founder of QPQ Limited, a 21st Century financial network enabling automation and digitalisation for any organisation. Extensive commercial experience in commodities – mining, energy, agribusiness, particularly in trade and production finance.

George Shorten Professor of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine - UCC Professor of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine and Foundation Director of the ASSERT Centre at University College Cork, Ireland (https://www.ucc. ie/en/assert/ ). Formerly Dean, School of Medicine University College Cork (2010-13) and Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at Harvard Medical School, appointed the first Professor of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine at UCC, Ireland in 1997.

Gareth Madden Sales Director MJ Flood Technology Since 2007, Gareth Madden has held the position of Sales Director with MJ Flood Technology. Tasked with driving and managing a young, motivated sales team of business professionals, Gareth has overall responsibility for the company’s sales targets, manages supplier relationships, identifies innovative technology solutions and also works closely with the marketing function to drive new business development.

Horacio Gonzalez-Velez - Head of the Cloud Competency Centre & Assoc.

Prof - National College of Ireland Horacio González-Vélez directs the NCI’s cloud and data analytics infrastructure, postgraduate programmes, and research with a clear emphasis on innovation, education inclusion, and industrial partnerships.

Harshad Mengle Director Cyber Security Capgemini Harshad is Director Cyber Security with Sogeti Ireland, has more than 17 years of experience in IT & OT Security. He has worked in various domain which includes Banking and Finance, Manufacturing and Security Consulting. He has implemented enterprise security solutions to detect Advance Threat, Assess OT environment for continuous Vulnerability Monitoring, Secure remote access and Network segmentation.

Helen Quinn Executive Small Firms Association Helen Quinn, is the point of contact for all SFA member queries on HR, employment law, health and safety and GDPR. She has developed specialised expertise in small business compliance with GDPR and is the lead author on the SFA’s GDPR publication, ‘Mind your business: Prepare for GDPR’.

Hilary Lemass Data Protection Officer Genomics Medicine Ireland Hilary Lemass is the DPO at Irish life sciences company, Genomics Medicine Ireland (GMI), founded in 2015. GMI is leading, large-scale, genomic research studies across Ireland examining the relationship between genetics, health and disease.

Privacy and security are core to GMI’s business strategy and have been so since inception.

Dr. Houssem Jerbi CEO Smart PMO Dr. Houssem Jerbi is founder and CEO of Smart PMO. He helps companies and government agencies realise their visions from the development of a data strategy through its implementation using artificial intelligence and data analytics. Houssem worked at Facebook, Insight and served as a consultant for companies and government agencies across the globe.

Isabelle O’Keeffe Principal Suir Valley Ventures Isabelle is a Principal at Suir Valley Ventures where she focuses on identifying and evaluating investment opportunities in areas including AR/VR, IoT and Fintech. Her previous experience has been working across the telco, technology and media sectors in London, Madrid and the Nordics.

Ivana Bartoletti Head of Privacy & Data Protection, Gemserv; Founder, Women Leading in AI - Gemserv - Women Leading in AI Network Ivana Bartoletti is Head of Privacy and Data Protection at Gemserv, founder of the Women Leading in AI Network, an international public speaker and media commentator.

Jacinta Mandyam CMO PIvot Cloud Solutions I am the CMO of Pivot Cloud Solution with a background in I.T. management including Customer Relations and development in government departments and fintech.

James Fenelon Senior Associate Bird & Bird LLP James Fenelon is a senior lawyer in Bird & Bird’s leading Privacy & Data Protection team, based in London. James has particular experience advising on the data protection implications of ad tech and analytics technologies and acts as external Data Protection Officer for leading analytic and adtech companies.

James Kenny COO & Co-Founder Popertee I have a strong track record as a senior corporate executive,entrepreneur,financial adviser and nonexecutive Director. I am a good communicator and have the management experience,leadership skills and credibility to build trust and successfully work at, and with, C-Suite executive levels across financial services,resources,technology and broader corporate sectors.

Jason Cooper Sales Trainer, Sales Coach, Mind Coach Jason Cooper - Service Your Mind Jason delivers exceptional sales growth through unique programs based on Neuroscience using NeuroSelling for sales teams and NeuroCoaching for managers and coaches. This is based on how the brain works and the impact on a person’s neurology to help them improve and understand clients in a more effective way.

Jerry Sweeney Managing Director CloudCIX Jerry is managing Director of CloudCIX. He has over 39 years experience in the industry and is a serial entrepreneur.

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Speakers Jillian Godsil Founder Blockleaders.io Blockchain Advocate, Founder, Conference Chair, Women in Blockchain Advocate, Keynote Speaker, Crypto Journalist, Broadcaster, CEO, Writer, Homelessness Advocate, Former European Parliament Candidate, Law Changer, Mother, Choir Member, Hill Walker, Dreamer

Joan Mulvihill Digitalisation Lead Siemens Ireland As the Digitalisation Lead for Siemens in Ireland, Joan Mulvihill continues to be at the forefront of driving technology adoption in Ireland. Having held the position of CEO of the Irish Internet Association for 7 years, followed by 2 years as the Centre Director for the Irish Centre for Cloud Computing and Commerce, her role at Siemens builds on Siemens’ and her deep commitment to and understanding of the needs of Irish business for their digital transformation. xxx

Joe Keating Chief Data Officer Glantus

Joe is a thought leader in the digital transformation space and has led change initiatives for some of the largest and most successful organisations in the world:- including Kerry Group, Musgrave and Aer Rianta International. At Glantus, Joe drives the Data and Innovation elements of the Glantus Software Platform which enables organisations to put Data and Automation to work within business.

Joerg Steegmueller Principal Coach & Trainer Inspiring Leadership Academy Joerg Steegmueller is a passionate educator and an inspiring trainer. He is a Business Coach and Leadership Trainer and also a certified “Extreme Leadership” training facilitator with Steve Farber’s Extreme Leadership Institute. Joerg is a certified NLP Master Practitioner, NLP Trainer and Hypnotist and he co-owns a telecommunications company in Dublin.

John Cleere Product Strategist RedLemonade.ie John is Director at Red Lemonade, a design agency based in Kilkenny. His main role is as Product Strategist helping companies to grow products and features and validate high-risk ideas through a designed actionable problem-solving process.

The result is fast to market cycles for learning and iteration delivering real innovation and success.

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John Logan CEO & Technical Director Netfocus IT Solutions John Logan is the founder of and chief technologiest with Netfocus IT Solutions. Since he started his career in IT in 1997, John have delivered over 50 digital transformation projects and been part of many more. John believes strongly in the many benefits that new technology can bring to the SME sector in Ireland.

John Murphy Strategic Advisor, Board Level Consultant & Coach For leaders who want to resolve a business or personal challenge, because “you matter” I am the person you call to assist when you are ready to take that first step in identifying and executing on the necessary change(s) - whatever they might be.

Competent, perceptive and commercially-astute strategic advisor, board-level consultant and coach with over 30 years’ experience leading and implementing major digital technology and workplace solutions across multiple sectors.

Joe Doyle Intellectual Property Manager Enterprise Ireland oe works as Intellectual Property Manager with Enterprise Ireland, integrating IP strategy and business strategy for EI client companies. He provides at first line of enquiry in EI on IP issues, promotes greater IP awareness and manages the recently launched EI IP Strategy Offer.

John Rankin CEO & Senior Analyst Corporate121 Business Systems Analyst with over 30 years experience. Now providing People Analytics that have saved companies over 10 million in the past 3 years.

Jeremy Probert Associate The Content Partnership Jeremy is a corporate affairs and public relations practitioner with over 25 years’ experience, across a wide range of industry sectors, including aviation, leisure, food and drink and financial services.

Jill Lush Owner Lush Marketing Jill Lush is a passionate about working with businesses. At Lush Marketing our goal is to help small businesses to market their business and give back time to these businesses to concentrate on

what they are best at. Lush Marketing will promote small businesses and take away the stress of digital marketing.

James King Head of eCommerce Consultancy Elavon, Inc

Jim Breen Executive Chairman Becloudsmart Serial Entrepreneur and Social Entrepreneur, Jim is the Executive Chairman of Becloudsmart, a global Cloud solutions company. He the founder and Chairman of PulseLearning and IAmHere. Jim is also an Advisor to The Wheel, Ireland’s National Association of Charities, Community and Voluntary Organisations and Social Enterprises.

John O’Dea CEO TechIreland CEO of TechIreland (the all-Ireland organisation that helps the startup community with data on innovation, supports and funding). Also director of The Founder Institute (pre-accelerator for tech startups), and previously manager for startups at EI.

Juarez Barbosa - Principal Developer Advocate, Product Strategy & Developer Advocacy Manager - Oracle Juarez is an expert in Cloud Computing, Containers and Kubernetes, Blockchain, the Java language and its platforms (Java SE, EE, Embedded), JVMs - Java Virtual Machines, Application Development, Software / Systems / Cloud Architecture and Mobile Platforms.

Justin J. Smal CEO Monread CRM Driven, personable, business savvy senior-level technology leader with international background in CRM. Proven ability to facilitate growth by delivering holistic CRM strategies & technological solutions (Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, & Accounts) to support business goals.

Kevin O’Connor Channels Manager Equinix Ireland

Kareem Mostafa Managing Director TribeTactics Kareem Mostafa is co-owner of TribeTactics, a marketing consultancy firm that helps industrial brands get found, generate sales, and stay cost-

Speakers effective through intelligent online strategies, based on learnings working with over 80 businesses. xxx

Kevin Fitzgibbon Water Innovation Coordinator Water Innovation Centre, Nimbus

Kevin works at the Nimbus Research Centre in Cork Institute of Technology, which specialises in research and applied innovation for Internet of Things applications & Cyber-Physical Systems, partnering with businesses who are transitioning into the Industry 4.0 era. He was previously the MD of a successful Consulting Engineering firm.

Kevin Kiley Vice President of Sales & Business Development - OneTrust Kevin Kiley serves as Vice President of Sales & Business Development at OneTrust, a global leader in privacy management software which helps organizations operationalize data privacy compliance and Privacy by Design. In his role, Kiley works with many of the world’s leading multi-national companies to develop, deliver and support their privacy programs.

Kieran Mahon Principal Strategist, Technology Strategy - Former Vodafone Kieran was the Technical Director of the Irish Governments Centre of Excellence in Digital Media (1994 – 1999). He then joined Vodafone where he was responsible for the design and implementation of strategic programs.

Laura Tato Launch Manager Scope & Go Laura Tato is a launch manager who helps digital entrepreneurs to sell more and elevate their brands.

Léon Atkins CEO Impact Privacy Léon Atkins is CEO of Impact Privacy, which services clients in Europe and the US with a focus on technology and healthcare. Léon is an industry-side legal, risk and compliance professional with over 20 years’ experience in executive leadership, latterly as Chief Compliance Officer of UDG Healthcare.

Lorcan Bannon Partner Olytico Lorcan Bannon is Partner & Head of Client Strategy at Olytico where he leads Social Media Monitoring activities for leading brands like Heineken, Electric

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Ireland and Liberty Insurance. Prior to joining Olytico, he worked as Senior Global Brand Manager for Jameson Whiskey leading strategic digital marketing plans for key activation pillars

Lorraine Larkin Social Media & Digital Lead Applegreen Lorraine is an award-winning digital strategist, who is passionate about making connections with consumers in creative and innovative ways. She is an accomplished publicist and marketer with over 10 years’ experience delivering effective traditional and digital communications strategies for a wide range of audiences. Lorraine is Social Media & Digital Lead at Applegreen.

Louise O’Conor Chief Digital Officer NA Louise is a Chief Digital Officer and a multidisciplinary strategic leader with almost 2 decades of international experience digitally transforming and scaling businesses (B2C and B2B) across global markets and multiple industries - from early-stage startups to international corporates, including the United Nations.

Lydia Ward UX Designer Genesys Lydia Ward is a UX Designer who has recently joined Genesys in Galway, formerly known as Altocloud.

Gensys are currently focusing on advancing the use of AI and machine learning to improve customer experiences and make employees’ jobs easier, resulting in positive business outcomes.

Liz Thomas L&D Consultant ICT Skillnet (CSI) Liz Thomas is an L&D Consultant with ICT Skillnet.

Heading up the Cybersecurity Skills Initiative (CSI), helping companies upskill and develop their teams for both now and the future in cyber.

With an MBA from Leicester University, she has a strong background in leading and developing large multinational teams.

Maria Keenan Marketing Manager Tito Maria is the marketing manager at Tito, a simple, powerful event registration platform headquartered in Dublin, Ireland which helps conferences sell tickets in over 2,500 cities worldwide. Her core areas of interest are content marketing, SEO, and putting a focus on user experience throughout the customer journey.

Mark O’Connor Channel Director Code Institute Mark is the Channel Director for Code Institute, with over 9 years’​experience in developing sales strategies, implementing sales campaigns and creating strong partner relationships - all in the name of increased revenue.

Mark O’Connor HR Advisor ISME As the lead member of the ISME Human Resources team, Mark provides Human Resource support and guidance on a wide range of matters to the ISME membership.

Mark Ogilvie Managing Director Parolla Limited Co-Founder and Managing Director of Parolla, a cloud based software designed in Waterford which interfaces directly with Revenue and integrates with Xero Accounting software. Mark is originally for New Zealand but moved to Ireland with his Irish wife 5 years ago.

Mark Oppermann EVP Sales & Marketing Webio With over 25 years’ experience, Mark has a wealth of experience in delivering transformational customer engagement solutions. His understanding of the key drivers of successful customer engagement strategies and outcomes based performance has helped businesses maximise the value of their customer communications.

MaryPat Kavanagh President, Business Strategist Strategic Results MaryPat Kavanagh is an internationally renowned speaker & trainer supporting professionals with leadership, emotional intelligence, and perspective for increased happiness & success.

Michael Cartoscelli Head of Technology BNY Mellon 5 years in technology roles, passion for coaching and mentoring. Education background in HR and Business Psychology. Currently helping our technology teams grow and connect with the business.

Speakers Michael Murphy Partner HOMS Solicitors Partner in the Data Protection and Cyber Risks unit as well as Head of the Financial Lines unit at HOMS Solicitors

Marc O’Regan CTO EMEA Dell Technologies Marc is a passionate believer in Technology and how we can work together as an industry to better enhance and empower every person and organization in the world to achieve more. Marc has nearly 20 years’ experience in Technology, starting his career at Dell in 1999 where he spent sixteen and a half years specializing in various Technology domains including Cloud, Data Analytics and High Performance Computing.

Margaret Ahearne Senior Product Manager Hubspot Maggie has worked in product management for over 10 years. She recently started with Hubspot, Maggie was in Canada for 10 years, and moved to Kilkenny in 2016, working fully remote for Expedia. She is now working between Dublin and from home in Kilkenny.

Mario Gheghici President Federation of Marketing Mario Gheghici is the president of the Federation of Marketing and the Chief Innovation Officer at Filud. com. Feel free to connect with Mario on Twitter and LinkedIn

Mark Gilligan Business Development AuditComply Mark is a Chartered Engineer with twenty eight years experience working in the waste management, environmental consultancy and software industries.

Previously with Biffa and Golder Associates, Mark was responsible for implementing a number of quality management systems.

Mark Nealon Founder myStudyPal 20 year old EdTech entrepreneur revolutionising exam preparation by providing students personalised study timetables in seconds instead of hours. Named as one of the top Irish tech start-ups to watch in 2019

by Silicon Republic.

Mark Richardson nvestment Director Goodbody EIIS Funds Mark Richardson is an Investment Director for the Goodbody EIIS Funds which is a joint venture between Baker Tilly and Goodbody Stockbrokers. He has been involved in investing in excess of €75m in Irish SMES over the past nine years using the EIIS scheme.

Martin Eastwood CEO Wide Variety Events & Media Irish Award Winning Entrepreneur, TV and Social Media Personality. Martin Eastwood is a CEO, Vlogger, Public Speaker & a familiar face from many well known Irish & UK TV shows.

Martin McFadden Manager of Accountancy & Finance Quest Recruitment Martin leads the Accounting & Finance division of Quest Recruitment, a leading Dublin based Financial & Professional Services Recruitment firm. Martin has proven experience working at Mid, Senior & Executive level financial appointments including Partner, Director & Senior Management level roles across leading accounting firms and select finance/audit/ risk roles in industry, particularly Financial Services.

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Speakers Matthew Ovington Global Head of UX Travelport Matthew is Global Head of UX at Travelport. He was formerly Director of Product Design at Paddy Power.

Before that he founded Open Interface, an agency specialising in usability and accessibility in 2002.

Matthew started his career as a usability engineer in 2000 at Nua, a digital consultancy.

Dr. Mathew Rose Founder & CEO SAAVHA Inc. Dr. Mathew Rose is a physician turned Cyber Security Tech Entrepreneur and Blockchain specialist. As Founder and CEO of SAAVHA Inc. he strives to use cutting-edge technology to secure and simplify user experiences. Dr. Rose sits on several committees with the IEEE, PhUSE and is an avid speaker internationally.

Michael Burke Consultant | EMEA Blockchain Lab Deloitte Michael is a strategy consultant within Deloitte’s EMEA Blockchain lab in Dublin, Ireland. Michael has been at the forefront of creating innovative solutions leveraging Blockchain technology for clients operating in multiple industries all over the world.

Michael Spratt Principal GDPR Consultant Digitorc Michael ‘s 25 years consulting experience, has spanned the globe with blue chip firms across industries from Telecommunications to Big Data and Entertainment. Michael has a BE from UCD, an MBA from Strathclyde, is a Chartered Engineer and is completing his studies in Data Protection law at the King’s Inns.

Michelle Queally Sales Director - Ireland Regus Throughout her seven years with IWG, Michelle Queally has worked in locations across both Australia and Ireland. Michelle held the position of General Manager, and subsequently Area Director, in Melbourne and in 2014 relocated to Dublin. In her current role as Sales Director, Michelle is responsible for 14 Irish locations, across all IWG companies, including Regus and Spaces. xxx

Narelle Allen Education Outreach Manager Edcuation Officer - PwC

Narelle is an Education Outreach Manager for PwC

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with over ten years experienced in the technology and educational sectors. She specialises in the design creation and deployment of the technology educational programmes which are internal and external to the firm covering topics such as coding, cyber security, artificial intelligence, VR and AR.

Neil Palmer EMEA Business Information Security Specialist Neil has worked in Information Assurance in a lead role for information security risk management and governance to ensure that clients have the best information security/governance posture.

Niamh Guckian Owner Go Motion Academy Niamh Guckian is a highly-experienced television producer director, formerly with RTÉ and The Irish Times. Additionally, as a BBC-qualified trainer, she has been training content makers in video for social media over several years. At Go Motion Academy, she uses her extensive knowledge of broadcast to teach video production for digital marketing.

Niamh Sterling Investment Consultant HBAN Niamh is an Investment Consultant for HBAN, sourcing, assessing & selecting investor ready deal flow for a network of over 700 Business Angels.

Niamh is the Co-founder & Board Member of several high performing export driven companies both in Ireland and overseas.

Dr Nikos Minas IP Strategist - Technologist - Patent Attorney My main task is to help companies establish commercially driven IP strategies to maximise the value of their innovations. After completing my PhD in Electronics at Newcastle University (UK), I moved to Belgium to join IMEC, Europe’s largest semiconductor R&D centre, where I worked on cutting-edge open innovation projects involving numerous external partners.

Noel Joyce Head of Design HAX After previously co-founding startups himself Noel went on to work with hundreds of startups in emerging hardware technologies. He helps them to develop products and experiences across multiple industries. Working at HAX in Shenzhen, Chinas Silicon Valley, Noel has experience in working with companies from all over the world

Ollie Walsh CEO PiP iT Global Ollie is the Co-Founder and CEO of PiP iT, which is a Social Impact Fintech Start Up. He has 25 years experience in start up strategy in Ireland and internationally.

Orlagh O’Connor Branch Manager GRENKE Orlagh is Branch Manager for the GRENKE Fingal office and has been with the company for over 3 years. Previously Orlagh worked extensively in the IT distribution sector with a vast array of knowledge and experience in the IT industry across all of Ireland.

Paul O’Brien Managing Director CalQRisk Paul O’Brien is a Co-Founder of CalQRisk - an integrated Governance, Risk Management & Compliance solution. Paul has over 30 years’ experience in process improvement, lean and six sigma.

Patrick McHugh Creative Director and Founder PM Digital Patrick McHugh has worked in the fashion and advertising industry in New York, London and Dublin.

His clients have included Aer Lingus, Baileys, McDonald’s, Mazda and Avoca and his work is regularly featured in Irelands national magazines and newspapers. His company Patrick McHugh Digital develops cost effective visual marketing solutions for Irish businesses.

Patrick Monaghan Product Director Phorest Paddy was part of technology teams which lead to some of Ireland’s most successful acquisitions with Cape Technologies (Acquired by WeDo Technologies), The Now Factory (Acquired by IBM), Mobile Travel Technologies (MTT, Acquired by TravelPort) where he launched mobile products for easyJet, Singapore Airlines, Etihad and more.

Patrick Downes Managing Partner Lionheart Consultants.

Patrick J. Downes is Managing Partner of Lionheart Management Consultants. Prior to establishing the practice he was Director of Regulatory Affairs with Bord Na Mona plc. He has over 30 years of wide ranging experience at board level having served as Managing Director of a number of companies.

Speakers Patrick Haughey Founder & MD AudioBrand Patrick Haughey is an award-winning radio producer and podcaster, working with brands including Today FM, JOE.ie, Voxpro and DCU. In 2018 Patrick launched AudioBrand - an audio marketing and communications agency that helps companies win more business through the power of podcasting.

Pavitra Tandon UX Lead Smartbox Group Pavitra has 11+ years experience driving UX and product innovation through tech and design collaboration, always looking to push the boundaries of possibility. She has worked Fortune 500, consulting and startup companies driving user lead and data driven product initiatives & strategies in UX for voice and AR Technogies.

Paul Donnelly Performance Marketing Director Imperic Happiest when planning media and implementing cross-channel campaigns, Paul is co-founder and performance marketing director of Imperic Media.

Paul specialises in paid media strategy and helps

Irish and global businesses move away from siloed, isolated marketing activities and move towards integrated, performance marketing campaigns.

games development company. He has worked in the digital, mobile and gaming sectors for over 20 years. xxx

Paul Prior EMEA Digital & Innovation Lead FTI Consulting An award-winning digital strategist who helps organisations increase market share, profit and revenue and/or reduce cost and regulatory burden through data analytics, digital transformation, business transformation and data compliance execution. Paul has worked globally with a large percentage of the Fortune 500, High Potential Start-Ups and SMEs.

Paul Griffin CEO First Compliance

Peter Turley Founder SALEStalk

An international speaker on modern selling and a recognised expert at helping sales leaders discover the thought patterns and behaviors needed to be successful in sales.

Phil La Duke Author & Consultant Marriah Publications Phil La Duke is an internationally reknowned consultant and speaker and the author of two popular books.

CEO of First Compliance, Institute of Banking qualified; Data Protection Officer. With over 30 years experience in a wide range of industry sectors, Paul specialises in the implementation of risk and compliance solutions.

Peter Lynch Director Fierce Fun Peter is the founder of Fierce Fun, a mobile apps and

Philip Bourke Programme Director Interactive Digital Art & Design - IT Carlow Philip is a Computer Game Development lecturer with the Institute of Technology Carlow and Programme Director Interactive Digital Art and Design. He advocates the use of technology in education and has organised several conferences, seminars and events to encourage educators to explore pedagogy through technology.

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Philip Kinlen Senior Researcher AIB

Philip Kinlen is a senior researcher in AIB’s Research & Innovation team. The three areas that he focuses on are artificial intelligence, blockchain and open banking API’s. Prior to working in AIB, Philip spent many years in East Asia working as an applied mathematician.

Raphael Jaffrezic CIO Galway Clinic Raphael Jaffrezic is the Chief Information Officer of the Galway Clinic, a private hospital in the West of Ireland. He holds a master in IT engineering and Business Management. Raphael has been involved in healthcare transformation through IT his whole career.

Ray Walshe Asst Professor Dublin City University Asst Professor in Dublin City University (DCU) at Insight Centre for Data Analytics, International Work includes IEEE European Public Policy Committee on ICT, Digital Leader with the World Economic Forum , ISO/IEC JTC1 SC42 Artificial Intelligence Standards Editor, Steering Committee Member for European Commission JIS, Chair of StandICT.eu

Rhealyn Mugri Project Leader First Data Rhealyn Mugri is a FinTech Agile enthusiast who took the Scrum Product Owner role in Dublin and kickedoff the delivery of Pay.com in Europe, a revolutionary alternative to traditional banking. Rhealyn Mugri also led the Dun Laoghaire Toastmasters Club in embracing a revolutionised educational programme called Pathways during her term in 2018 as Club President while achieving the President’s Distinguished award for the club.

Rian Lanigan Marketing Director Sandler Training Rian is an engaging speaker who has given talks to audiences all over North America and Europe while building his 6 figure agency.

Ritesh Mittal Head of Automation Advisory & Consulting - Ireland, IBM Ritesh has spent last 16 years leading/delivering automation consult, products and applications to global clients across industries. He brings a

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balanced mix of business, technology and functional skills while advising clients on their Automation and Digital Transformation journey.

Rob Curley Managing Director - Singlepoint

Rob Curley is Managing Director of Singlepoint, the Irish specialist in accelerated digital transformation and digital customer experiences. The company develops and deploys web and mobile applications at speed for organisations who need to centralise and digitise how they interact with their customers and to deliver applications rapidly, while leveraging their existing systems and data.

Robert Farrell Digital Marketing Lecturer & Trainer

We learn by doing, by putting our ideas into practice and delivering results. This is at the heart of how Robert Farrell approaches training. He has designed and delivered Digital Marketing training programs with HubSpot, the Digital Marketing Institute, Dublin Business School, National College of Ireland, IBAT, the British Academy of Digital Marketing and the Irish Computer Society.

Roger Leyden International Channel Manager HansaWorld Roger Leyden is an International Channel Manager at HansaWorld, a global ERP, CRM and Accounting Software developer. Roger has over 10 years experience in global software business development and marketing, covering Europe, North America and ANZ regions.

Ronan O Neill Director Digigrow Ronan O Neill - 9 years of experience working in the IT industry, with his primary focus bring on data modelling strategies and using technologies such as CRM, ERP and EPM systems. Focusing on the technology can benefit the business through the power if automation.

Rosemary Lafferty Owner Yellow Ruler Marketing Speaker Bio for Rosemary Lafferty Rosemary Lafferty is the owner of Yellow Ruler Marketing, a Dublinbased marketing consultancy which helps SME’s who want to create steady growth for their businesses but are unable to devote time to marketing themselves.

Rachel O’Donnell CEO - The UX Studio

Rachel likes to get inside your head! A digital native, Rachel started her career in web back in 2008. Today only 11 years later, she owns a multi-award winning UX Design Agency. Rachel’s innovative UX process is about getting inside the heads of the real end Users in order to figure out what’s really important.

Rory Hogan Digital Marketing & Corporate Communications Specialist - IT Carlow Rory is a digital marketing and corporate communications specialist with experience that crosses a variety of industries.

Simon Cocking Chief Editor Irish Tech News imon Cocking is Chief Editor at Irish Tech News, CryptoCoinNews and InvestInIT - with over 1.5 million+ unique monthly views and growing. He was the top ranked member of the ‘People of Blockchain’ for 2018 based on total funds raised & also the #1 ranked advisor on ICO Holder.

Simon Sellars Founder & Director Sellars Legal Simon is a technology and IP lawyer, supporting SMEs and multinationals with practical real-world advice.

Simon Tiso Founder The Lead Forge Simon is a passionate digital marketer and the founder of Divergence and The Lead Forge. With 6 years of experience in design and marketing, he founded The Lead Forge to focus on lead generation through Social.

Stephen McCarthy Head of Sales for Munster Bibby Financial Services Ireland Stephen McCarthy is Head of Sales for Munster at Bibby Financial Services Ireland, a leading provider of alternative funding solutions to Irish SMEs. Stephen holds a B.Comm and Masters in Business Studies in Strategy and Competition from University College Cork.

Subhabrata Mondal VP, Sales and Marketing Think Biosolution Subhabrata is currently the VP of Sales and Marketing at Think Biosolution. Subhabrata’s team

Speakers designs and implements buyer experience journeys for CXOs of telehealth companies in Europe and US.

Stuart Anderson Managing Director XpertDPO Ltd Stuart Anderson is founder and Managing Director of XpertDPO Ltd. Stuart has gained a unique blend of business and technical acumen in the areas of Data Protection, Data Quality and implementing Regulatory Compliance and Reporting processes.

Stuart holds academic and business qualifications and is a Certified Data Protection Officer.

Sabrina Viot Digital Strategist Sabrina The Digital Witch Digital Strategist specialised in Sales Funnels building & optimisation with Clickfunnels, Tech expertise and website creation. I help pragmatic entrepreneurs optimise their presence online through sales funnel strategy, automation and integration so they can increase their leads and revenue even if they don’t have time.

Dr Samantha Williams Licensing Manager - Office of Corporate Partnership & Knowledge Exchange -TCD Dr Samantha Williams has 20 years of experience in the field of technology transfer, focussing on the successful commercialisation of Intellectual Property from the third level sector through both established and spin out companies and has been based in the UK and Ireland.

Sarah Slevin Solicitor Ronan Daly Jermyn Sarah Slevin is a solicitor with Ronan Daly Jermyn, Ireland’s only national law firm. Sarah is a member of the Corporate and Commercial Department, and also a member of the firm’s Cyber & Data Protection and Technology sector groups.

Sean Herbert Country Manager UK & Ireland baramundi Sean Herbert is responsible for customer engagement in the UK. Experienced in developing strong relationships with clients in various countries from small businesses to global enterprises, he is well aware of the varying challenges IT departments face today keeping their infrastructure up-to-date, safe and under control

Dr Seán O’Connell Director of Services Compass Wellness

Seán is a chartered psychologist at Compass Wellness, working with employees in highpressured, stressful, and traumatic situations. His organisational work focuses on managing stress and resilience when it comes to starting, launching, and maintaining the business. His approach is experiential and energetic, using high-impact interventions for change.

Seanie Walsh Founder & Creative Director V353 Seanie Walsh is a 25 year old media disruptor, social media entrepreneur and musician. Known as a modern day enigma, a self taught social media strategist who has learned his trade from his early teens, with a track record of social media activity, monetisation and exploitation that will utterly befuddle anyone over the age of 35.

Shane Keaveney Research Engineer University College Dublin A passionate innovator, researcher and lecturer who wants to use his engineering skills and knowledge to change the world for the better. He is focused on medical device design and manufacture, with a focus on additive and advanced manufacturing.

Sharon O’ Reilly GDPR Consultant IT Governance Sharon O’ Reilly is a GRC/GDPR Consultant with IT Governance and an active ambassador with the Irish GDPR Awareness Coalition. A certified Data Protection Practitioner and trainer, Sharon has been deeply involved in the delivery of consultancy and training to the Irish business sector since 2002 following an earlier career in the pharmaceutical sector within the medical devices regulatory area.

Simon Haigh MD - GCM Advisory Expertdealcloser.com Simon is an, author, entrepreneur, director, consultant, Marshall Goldsmith certified coach, keynote speaker. He is also author of three books including Dealmaking for Corporate Growth- the 7PS of Successful Business Deal Execution; and How To Be A Better Deal closer - both latter books with forewords by Marshall Goldsmith- international bestselling author.

Simon Palmer Marketing & Communications Manager Goldfish

company Soho66. Leading the Irish and UK marketing teams devising and implementing promotional strategy to increase sales of the companies VoIP telecoms, CRM integration and contact centre management services.

Simon Whittaker Cyber Security Director Vertical Structure Ltd Simon is Cyber Security Director at Vertical Structure, an established company providing cyber security related services and training. The majority of his work involves consulting with companies to perform security and penetration testing and helping improve processes and procedures.

Siobhan Blackwell Head of Financial Control Bank of Montreal Ireland plc I am an Accountant with over 17 years experience in Financial Services across a number of international banks. I am also a member of ACCA’s Business Leaders Forum, and a member of the Board and Finance Committee with Plan International Ireland’s.

Stephen Dargan Ceo Happy Workplaces Ireland Stephen is the co founder of Happy workplaces Ireland. They have just completed their third Happy workplaces conference in Dublin. With experts from the field of workplace change and engagement.

Stephen also provides a 4 day programme in Workplace happiness for organisations. Who want to change the way they lead their teams.

Stephen Labanyi Service & Interaction Design Lead Fjord Stephen is a service and interaction design lead with experience across design consultancy, education and technology. He is passionate about advancing design methodologies and leveraging intelligent technologies to enhance human impact and deliver commercial value.

Steve Pomfret CEO Cygnetise As CEO of Cygnetise, Steve has delivered a live, commercial blockchain application. He spent the majority of his career working within operational change within large banks and brokers, including Credit Suisse, UBS, Instinet and Deutsche Bank. He acted as an internal consultant, troubleshooting areas to improve efficiency and minimise risk.

Marketing and Communications Manager at cloud telecoms company Goldfish Telecom and sister

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Speakers Stephen Mulligan Enterprise Technology Consultant Three Ireland Stephen is a passionate technologist and communicator, and particularly loves to use technology to help businesses large and small realise the benefits of a changing marketplace. Stephen has 25 years of experience in ICT, having worked in a variety of roles in Software Development, IT Project Management, Sales and Technology Consultancy.

Stephen Killilea Talent Acquisition Partner Liberty IT Tech Recruiter Monday to Friday, 9-5. Sports nerd and wannabe Jamie Oliver 24/7

Shane Ennis Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer Noa Shane is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer for Noa, leading the company’s presence across Mobile, Web, Smart Speakers & Connected Cars.

Shane Burns Data Scientist Apis Protect

Tayfun Karabagli Founder Blockchain Institute Ireland Tayfun Karabagli holds a master’s degree from Utrecht University in International Relations. After his studies, he worked as an IT professional for various international IT companies in Ireland. Currently, he has started the Blockchain Institute Ireland with the objective to create public awareness about Blockchain and support Blockchain projects in Ireland.

Thomas McGrath Chief Executive Cognition Thomas is a co-founder of Cognition.world and brings his expertise using big data advanced analytics to drive operational effectiveness in manufacturing & operations to the UK & Irish market. As MD (EMEA) for Elutions Inc, Thomas industrialised Operational Intelligence solutions using basic SCADA systems.

Tom Nolan ICT Learning Network Manager Technological University Dublin An experienced lecturer in Computing, with over 19 years of experience at Higher Education, teaching Computer Networking, Computer systems and

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Cyber Security modules at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Tom is responsible for managing the Academy Support Centre and Instructor Training Centre of the TU Dublin Cisco Networking Academy.

Tony Clarke Head of Information Security ICON Clinical Research Tony started his career in electronics and transitions into Information Technology where he began to focus in cybersecurity. Over the last 20 years, Tony has provided security services to several organisations across a wide variety of industries before specialising in healthcare. In his current role as Head of Information Security with ICON Plc he leads a global security team. He is a strong believer in contributing to the security community and advocating security best practices

Tony Evans Co Founder FGC Group

Valérie Lyons COO bh consulting Currently COO at BHConsulting, and senior GDPR consultant, Valerie has 30 years working in ICT. Also a PhD Scholar, she recently won a prestigious award for her research (on privacy approaches, incidents and trust) from the Irish Research Council. She frequently speaks to both academic institutions and industry.

Valerie Walsh Vice President Global Asset Management Valerie Walsh is the Vice President of Asset Management for Digital Realty in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Ms. Walsh joined Digital Realty as one of its first employees in Europe, through an acquisition in 2006. As Head of Asset Management, she has responsibility for the financial performance of the portfolio of 35 properties in EMEA, ensuring the company maintains continued growth through successful new signings, on-going control of expenses and retaining required returns on capital invested in the region.

Venkatesh Kannan Lead of Novel Technologies Activity ICHEC Venkatesh Kannan leads the Novel Technologies activities at Irish Centre for High-End Computing. His work involves investigating the use of conventional HPC solutions and emerging techniques (Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, Blockchain, etc.) for application to industrial, research and academic use-cases and projects.

Dr Waseem Akhtar Head of Computing Science Griffith College Dr Waseem Akhtar is Head of Computing Science faculty at Griffith College. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from University College Dublin (UCD) and an MBA in Higher Education Management from University College London (UCL).

William McLoughlin Barrister & Senior Consultant Argent Business Consultants William McLoughlin BL is a barrister specialising in data protection and employment and founded Argent Business Consultants, www. argentbusinessconsultants.ie, a data protection and employment consultancy firm that provides solutions to all data protection related matters; from developing policies and procedures to data breaches and litigation strategies involving data subjects and employees.

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INNOVATION THROUGH EXCELLENCE The inaugural Food & Drink Business Awards were held on 5th September 2018 in City West Hotel - a night dedicated to celebrating the leaders of the food and drink manufacturing industry in Ireland.

The Happy Pear - Winners of SME Food & Drink Company of the Year

Dairygold - Mark Keller and Aoife Herlihy with John Whelan, Chairman of the Judging Panel

The Whiskey Experts presenting “Do you have taste?� winner with Glendalough whiskey

Irish Fish Canners - Winners of Food Safety & Quality Initiative of the Year presented by Irene Collins of EQIA

Dunnes Stores Simply Better - Winners of Own Label Brand of the Year with Neven Maguire

Blendi - Food & Drink Innovation of the Year presented by David Henderson of Henderson Food Machinery

Thank you to our Sponsors & Media Partners

Henderson Food Machinery Company

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To enter visit our website www.awards.fooddrinkevent.com or email lauren@prempubevents.com Sponsorship Opportunites Available: Telephone: (01) 612 0880 Email: rachel@prempub.ie

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Exhibitors 3M UNITED KINGDOM PLC

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It doesn’t take an IT security expert to access to confidential data, just a pair of eyes. It’s more important than ever for mobile workers to recognise the increasing threat of visual hacking. Protecting onscreen data with 3M Privacy Filters keeps information private from the prying eyes of visual hackers.

3M Ireland Limited, The Iveagh Building, The Park, Carrickmines, Dublin 18, Ireland

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AIB has a leading market share in banking products in the Republic of Ireland, and provides a comprehensive range of Treasury solutions to businesses engaging in International trade. AIB also has 21 local Brexit Advisors who are focussed on supporting customers in managing their business through Brexit.

APPLIED IOT

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Applied IoT is one of three Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway clusters. Start-ups, SME’s and multinationals across all sectors who are integrating Internet of Things technologies into their business are benefitting from the clusters expertise and delivery of world-class project support for new/innovative IoT products, services and processes.

Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateways, THEA Office, Fumbally Square, Fumbally Lane, Dublin D08 XYA5. www.technologygateway.ie Twitter: @aiotgroup ARROW PROPERTY SERVICES

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Arrow Property Services. Your Business – Your Office Arrow offers a new way of working. Shared and individual offices in a modern environment that allow organisations the flexibility to grow without moving and gives your employees a modern interactive work environment. Arrow is located off the Belgard Road in Cookstown, just 3 minutes’ walk from the Luas and bus routes. It is also in close proximity to M50 and other national routes.

Tel: +353 (1) 400 8200 www.arrowservices.ie BMS ACCOUNTANTS LTD.

11 Brews Hill, Navan, Co Meath

BROTHER

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Brother International Corporation Ireland is always striving to offer customers even more. Established in 1954, Brother International Corporation is a premier provider of home, home office, and business products, as well as industrial solutions that revolutionize the way we live and work.

Unit 37 Boeing Rd Airways Industrial Estate Dublin

BARNARDOS

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Barnardos’ mission is to help transform children’s lives through our services; support parents; and challenge society where it fails our children.

Barnardos’ vision is a country where no child has to suffer and every child is able to reach their full potential.

4 Christchurch Square, Dublin 8 Tel: 01 453 0355 info@barnardos.ie BARAMUNDI SOFTWARE AG

The Bill Moss Partnership Limited, 24/26 Bridge Street, Ringsend, Dublin 4 Tel: 01 660 3737 Email: lists@bill-moss.com www.bill-moss.com

B2BGATEWAY

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B2BGateway strives to provide fully managed and easy to use EDI & API Connectivity Solutions for all of our clients at a reasonable price. Our service enables organizations of all sizes to compete for opportunities in the market. Also strives to be socially, environmentally and morally responsible while providing a healthy, happy, and fun work environment.

BYTEK MPS

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The company develops and markets the endpoint management software baramundi Management Suite.

The solution optimizes IT management processes by automating routine tasks and providing an extensive overview of the status of all endpoints.

Beim Glaspalast 1, 86153 Augsburg, Germany Tel: +49 (821) 5 67 08 - 0 info@baramundi.com

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Save on your monthly print costs. We are one of Ireland’s leading providers of Managed Print Services.

Using the very latest in Print Technology and Remote Management Software.

Unit 34A Rosemount Park Drive, Rosemount Business Park, Dublin 11 Tel: 01-6931082 info@bytekmps.ie

BRADLEY BRAND

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Bconnected are the longest established and most trusted EMM partner in the industry. Our solutions protect all your devices and sensitive information belonging to you and your clients. We enable protection against attempted cyber attacks on your business including Malware, Phishing and “Man in the Middle” attacks.

Block B, Maynooth Business Campus, Co. Kildare, Tel: +353 1 685 4011` GetConnected@bconnected.ie support@bconnected.ie BILL MOSS PARTNERSHIP

Broker, List Owner and List Management Company, we are a highly regarded “first call” data resource for many of Ireland’s largest companies and agencies involved in Direct Marketing, Sales or Market Research. Databases are what we do, so contact the professionals at Bill Moss Partnership – Stand K02

Suite 2, Lvl 100, Bld 4000 Westpark, Shannon Tel: +353 61 708533 Sales@B2BGateway.Net

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BMS Accountants provide business owners with cost effective, efficient and reliable solutions to their Accounting, Bookkeeping and Payroll needs. Founded 10 years ago we have over 110 clients from a variety

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of sectors throughout Leinster. We work with clients to free up their time to focus on growing profitability.

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Strong brand have strong margins. We believe good branding creates dynamic, ever evolving and meaningful relationships with customers.

109 Q House, Furze Road, Sandyford, D18, D18 P642 Tel: +353 (0) 1 293 7787

CLEVERMONEY

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Clevermoney is a medium-sized Financial Brokerage with representation from Dublin to Galway and the South of Ireland. We provide advice to Small and Medium Businesses on: Pensions, Investments, Life Assurance, Mortgages & Commercial Loans, FundRaising and Tax-efficient Structures and Company Insolvency Services.

Exhibitors THE CONTEXT FACTORY

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The Context Factory is a start-up working with Oracle, the global leaders in adaptive intelligence. Our first product changes recruitment. {D&I-2.0™} creates an unmatched 1-2-1 level of engagement with talent that has outperformed executive search firms with initial clients in Europe, Asia and Africa. www.thecontextfactory.com

CALIBRO WORKSPACE

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Short on space? Budget constraints tying you up in knots? We know that tackling a fitout project can be daunting and time consuming. Let us advise you on areas to improve that will make your business more productive.

Portfolio House, Kilbarrack Industrial Estate, Raheny Dublin 5, D05 TF86 Tel: +353(0)1 901 0160

CALQRISK

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CalQRisk was created to fill a void in the market.

Paul O’Brien and Gerard Joyce identified the lack of integrated Governance, Risk & Compliance solutions in the market. There were many software packages that did one or the other, but no software package seemed to satisfy all the needs of any potential clients they spoke to. As a result, CalQRisk was created.

4200 Atlantic Avenue Westpark, Shannon, Co. Clare Tel: 353 61 477 888 enquiries@calqrisk.com

company that brings your message to the masses through imaginative design, print, displays and promotional products. We work closely with over 1,000 SME’s, Large Corporate and Organisations to help achieve their marketing objectives. We inspire to be different. Do you? Call today 045820146.

CANTEC – WE MANAGE PRINT

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At Cantec we can offer you a Managed Print Solution that fits both your budget and your specific requirements. We supply, install and service printers, photocopiers, scanners, and all-in-one multifunctional machines to organisations right across Ireland.

We provide a complete after sales service to cover maintenance, repairs and consumable items.

Unit 10 Parkmore Industrial Estate, Longmile Road Dublin 12 Also in Cork, Limerick, Waterford, Westmeath, Galway.

Tel: 01 5677100 sales@cantecireland.ie www.cantecireland.ie THE COMPLIANCE TEAM

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The Compliance Team offer advisory services in the areas of quality, environment, health & safety, cyber security, data protection, business continuity and disaster recovery planning. This includes assisting companies with certification to ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 27001, 31001, etc. along with specific projects that do not result in specific certifications. We also provide training services, both in house and online, via vetted and approved affiliates and subcontractors.

CREDITSAFE

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The power of print is growing exponentially. Cutting edge technology is combining with traditional print, allowing creativity and passion to flourish in the industry. Print is now smarter, more effective and more inspiring than ever – and the possibilities are endless.

“Canon has always strived to inspire our customers with insight and ideas”, says Philip Brady, Head of Canon Ireland.

For further information, please contact Michael Grimes on 086 8501698 or email Michael.grimes@canon.ie.

3006 Lake Drive, Citywest, Saggart, Co. Dublin D24 K1VE Ireland Tel: 012052415 Email: claire.behan@canon.ie

www.Twitter.com/creditsafe https://www.facebook.com/creditsafe https://www.linkedin.com/company/creditsafe/

COPYMOORE

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CLICK PRINTING

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Click Printing is an established creative solutions

Creditsafe, the global business intelligence experts, specialise in business credit checking and all round B2B solutions. With credit information on over 320 million businesses across the globe, Creditsafe delivers the most accurate and up-to-date information available in an easy to use format for businesses of all sizes.

Copymoore Document Solutions are one of Ireland’s largest Managed Print and Document Managed Solution companies. We provide our customers with innovative and quality tailor-made solutions using the best in class products and software. Offices in Dublin, Kilkenny, Limerick, Cork & Galway offer nationwide service & support. Document management: Docit by Copymoore is a client/server document management

software suite, designed to grow at your organization’s pace.

DOCACQUIRE

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DocAcquire is a Cloud Based Data Capture Platform which helps businesses & teams around the world to streamline their document centric business processes which heavily rely on processing electronic and paper documents. We have partnered with some of the top high tech companies to deliver intelligent and futuristic digital transformation solutions.

DATACONVERSION

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We’re a software development company that believes in putting the needs of our customers first.

Dataconversion informs, advises and implements data-driven software and engagement solutions that improve your customer experience offering.

25-26 westland square, Pearse st, dublin 2, D02 N403 Tel: +353 1 804 1298 hello@dataconversion.ie

DLRT LIMITED

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DLRT, and the TALL Group, has established a market leading presence in a range of market sectors, both in Ireland, and worldwide. The core products and services, incorporating secure print, electronic payments and educational solutions are widely implemented where security of data, high quality production and responsive service levels are required.

Lissue Industrial Estate East Unit 3, 9 Lissue Walk Lisburn, Co. Antrim BT28 2LU Tel: 028 9262 2999 enquiries@dlrt.ie

DBC GROUP

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DBC Group specialises in people and corporate identity solutions. We will show our new visitor management system IDreception. This GDRP compliant software is designed to look good in any reception or foyer while adapting to the unique work-flows of visitor and contractor management system. Come along and see how you can Brand – the welcome, Customise – the experience, Audit – the visit.

For more information, free samples or demonstrations, please call +353 1 460 2200 or visit our website www.Idreception.eu or corporate web site www.dbcgroup.ie

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Exhibitors DIALSAVE

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At Dialsave we provide a true turnkey service to power your communications network, we work with many technologies to bring “best in class” voice products and services to help businesses of any size run smoothly and efficiently. At Dialsave we believe in doing it right, what is right for you the client.

Suite G7 SPADE, North King Street,Dublin 7 DO7 T882 Tel: 01 9010130 info@dialsave.ie DIGITAL SCREEN DISPLAY

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We specialise in all aspects of Digital Signage.

From supply, installation, management, to dynamic content creation, we can help you with all your Digital Signage requirements. We have supplied and installed screens across a broad spectrum of businesses including shopping centres, retailers, theatres, hotels, restaurants and product showrooms.

Unit 10 Northlink Business Park Coes Road Dundalk

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EBUILD WEB SOLUTIONS

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eBuild Web Solutions based in Citywest has over twenty years of on-line and off-line experience. Our core business is focused on working closely with our clients to develop affordable, interactive websites to help you sell and build better relationships with your customers. All our websites are built using the latest SEO processes and responsive mobile design

To give your customers choice and convenience, you need to accept all kinds of payments online using a PC, tablet or mobile, by mail order or over the phone.

Tailored to meet your specific business requirements, Elavon’s online payment solutions are smart, flexible, affordable and easy to integrate with your existing systems.

3013 Lake Drive, Citywest Business Campus, D24, D24 PPT3 Tel: +353 1 4693751 philip@ebuildwebsolutions.com

Building 8, Cherrywood Business Park, Loughlinstown Co. Dublin D18 W319 Tel: 1850 20 21 20

ECOMM365 MERCHANT SERVICES

EMOS INFORMATION SYSTEMS LTD

eCOMM Merchant Solutions makes it easy for you to accept payment via card terminals, or via your website. We offer next day settlement, with no set-up or admin fees. Contact us for great rates and superior customer service.

EMOS Information Systems have over 35 year’s experience in delivery Cashless payment and control systems. EMOS specialise in bespoke developments for Smartcard and applications that are driven by technology cards. Cashless Catering, Network print and photocopy control are typical applications that EMOS have to offer as well as consultancy services.

john.milne@expensema.com Mob: 086 248 4952 Tel: 44 (0) 747 109 4402 www.ecomm365.com/ni

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OUR MISSION: Helping your business succeed in a successful Dublin OUR VISION: 1. To be the voice of Dublin business 2. To be Dublin’s best business network, local and international 3. To deliver inspiring business learning and leadership

EASY DISPLAY

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Easy Display is Full service print and display company, specialising in exhibtion and modular display. We offer fresh display solutions for all your retail, conference and exhibtion needs. Wether you require a business card to a Large conference display, We can solve all your display Needs.

Easy Display, Fresh Display Solutions.

Unit 11 Willow Business Park Knockmitten Lane D12 T212 Tel: +353 1 6877933

EMS COPIERS

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EMS Copiers have been reducing printing costs in Ireland since the 1970’s, and has established a reputation among both the commercial and education sector for quality of equipment and service that is second to none. Our award winning hardware combined with a range of software will streamline your business and improve efficiency.

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eConcepts are an Irish digital services company.

We are Zoho Creator experts and Premium Partners who work with a range of organisations to help them understand & streamline their processes. Visit our stand for a free assessment and let us improve your organisation’s efficiency, transparency and service offering through improved process automation.

Unit 2A, 117-126 Liffey Trust Centre, Upper Sheriff Street, Dublin 1 Tel: (+353)15240040 info@econcepts.ie mark@econcepts.ie p.kennedy@econcepts.ie Twitter: @eConcepts_ie Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/econcepts.ie/ LinkedIn: https://ie.linkedin.com/company/ econcepts-web-solutions www.econcepts.ie ECOMMERCE ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND

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The eCommerce Association of Ireland (eC.A.I.) was founded in 2015 with a purpose of setting standards, encouraging good practice, providing information, and promoting the use of eCommerce in Ireland 3 Damastown Green,Damastown Industrial Park,D15 Tel: (01) 960 9012

At ERS, we have built an impeccable reputation for delivering robust custom software applications across desktop, portal and mobile device platforms for almost 20 years. But building software applications is more than just writing code. Successful software development is about vision and the ability to get inside the customers mind to better understand and visualise what it is they are trying to achieve. www.teamkonnect.com

EVERSOFT

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Eversoft is an IT company that specializes in providing IT outsourcing services. As part of the ASSECO Group, it focuses on designing and developing customertailored software for the most demanding companies.

Eversoft provides dedicated and highly personalized personnel IT outsourcing and project management services for the purposes of software design and development.

Aleje Jerozolimskie 181B, 02-222 Warsaw Tel: +48 22 882 25 16 sales@eversoft.company office@eversoft.company www.eversoft.company

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Are you doing an Exhibition/Sell Exhibitions? For us

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Exhibitors its about the simple things and if you are looking for a 20%++ better return on your investment in Exhibitions, then we should talk.

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Mounttown Offices, 70 Lower Mounttown Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland Tel: +353 86 7750420 stephan@theexhibitionguy.com

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FIT is a non-for-profit skills initiative whose board is composed of Ireland’s leading technology companies.

Its mission has always been to guide, support and nurture unrepresented talent through the provision of ICT training.

Unit 7A Bellevue Industrial Estate, Tolka Valley Road, Dublin 11

The Goodbody EIIS Fund has €10 million to invest in Irish SME’s annually and is actively seeking companies to invest in and support growing by providing working capital, project finance or capital investment. We have invested €40 million to date across numerous sectors including nursing homes, hospitality, renewable energy, distilleries and manufacturing.

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GRENKE

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GRENKE is one of the leading leasing and finance solution providers to Irish businesses. We pride ourselves on our fast turnaround of finance decisions (typically 20 minutes), our personal & local service teams and payment to suppliers within 24hours. We can offer 100% asset leasing finance. In addition our Invoice Finance services allow businesses efficiently manage their cash flow as and when needed.

GRENKE LIMITED Headquarters Ireland, Sandyford Business Park, Suite 306, Q-House Furze Road, D18 Tel: (01) 292 3400 www.GRENKE.ie

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Get-Clicked is a data driven and performance orientated marketing agency. We put fun back into marketing, though our creative abilities, whilst offering clients an all rounded digital marketing service. Our proven track record, in the delivery of successful online marketing campaigns and strategies set us a step above the rest.

Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 32, 10178, Berlin, Germany Tel: +49 (0) 30 32 500 110 www.get-clicked.com

HRLOCKER

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Greentree is a leading provider of high quality Toner Cartridges and Consumables. Our aim is to provide Office Automation dealers with cost of service savings ranging between 30-50% without any reduction in quality or performance. Our Products are designed for leading brands such as Kyocera, Utax, Ricoh, Konica Minolta and more.

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HRLocker is a cloud-based HR Software Solution that makes managing, recruiting and training employees easier than ever regardless of device or location while keeping your people’s data safe and secure.

The HRLocker platform frees up time by automating and simplifying People Management allowing your organization to concentrate on what matters.

HRLocker, Grand View House, Ennistymon Rd, Lahinch, Co Clare, Ireland

GEODIRECTORY

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Drive Customers to your Business with GeoDirectory Backed by An Post and Ordnance Survey Ireland we supply data to help companies like yours grow. Find new customers by using Ireland’s largest, most up to date and accurate list database. Exploit your current customer lists to increase sales, re-engage, grow and deliver greater customer loyalty . Make it quick and easy for your customers to fill in address details online.

Tel: 01 705 7005 info@geodirectory.ie www.geodirectory.ie/techconnect

The HR Company specialises in customised HR support and advice to companies who wish to offload the burdens, the risks and the time involved in Human Resources to a professional provider. We employ a team of 38 HR professionals. When you sign-up with us, you get your own dedicated Account Manager who will become intimately aware of your business and its issues.

Paramount Court, Corrig Road, Sandyford Business Estate, Dublin, D18 R9C7 Tel: 01 2911850 | it@thehrcompany.ie

Grow offers customised development programmes for sales teams with a simple, measurable goal: Improve sales performance to generate more business. david@growsales.net Tel: 01 254 9915

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IE DOMAIN REGISTRY CLG

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The IEDR is the registry for .ie Internet domain names and maintains the database of .ie registered domain names. We have been managing the .ie country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) namespace since 1991. Our work includes protecting, supporting and promoting the online presence of all .ie domain names. Only the IEDR can administer and manage the .ie namespace.

IE Domain Registry CLG 2 Harbour Square Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin Tel: 01 2365 430 IRISH EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION

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The Irish Exporters Association assists its members to grow their exports to world markets. We drive and support the development of all exporting businesses in Ireland and represent the whole spectrum of companies within the export industry from SMEs to multinationals.

28 Merrion Square, Dublin 2 Tel: 01 661 2182

ICT SKILLNET

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Our primary focus is upskilling Ireland’s workforce by providing advanced technical programmes. We are a network of companies who collaborate to address skills and competency needs in Ireland’s tech sector.

Everything we do is enterprise-led, demand-driven and delivered to drive continuous improvement.

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Enniscorthy Enterprise & Technology Centre is set up to support local business, through mentoring, advice, training and incubation space. The Centre has experienced staff with the passion and the skills to help your business. The Centre is purpose built with units of every size, excellent facilities and top class infrastructure to cater for all your business needs.

IWG

IWG is the world’s leading workspace provider. We believe that business success is underpinned by the effectiveness of its people. So we made it our mission to help millions of people have a great day at work – every day. www.iwgplc.com

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Exhibitors IT GOVERNANCE EUROPE LTD

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IT Governance is a leading global provider of IT governance, risk management and compliance solutions, with a special focus on cyber resilience, data protection, PCI DSS, ISO 27001 and cyber security. In an increasingly punitive and privacy-focused business environment, we are committed to helping businesses protect themselves and their customers from the perpetually evolving range of cyber threats.

Third Floor, The Boyne Tower, Bull Ring, Lagavooren, Drogheda, Co. Louth, A92 F682 Tel: 00 800 48 484 484 +353 (0) 1 695 0411 servicecentre@itgovernance.eu

KANTAR

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Through continuous monitoring, advanced analytics and tailored solutions, Kantar Worldpanel inspires successful decisions by brand owners, retailers, market analysts and government organisations globally. Kantar Worldpanel turns purchase behaviour into a competitive advantage in markets as diverse as FMCG, impulse products, fashion, baby, telecommunications and entertainment, among many others 6 Ely Place, Dublin 2 Ireland Tel: +353 1 480 8900

KBC BANK IRELAND LTD

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KBC Business Banking are proud to support Grow SME 2019. KBC recently launched a new business banking service specialising in professional SMEs in Ireland.

This new proposition has been co-designed with input from the professional sectors, including financial, legal, medical and pharmacy, and offers specialised support and a suite of products for businesses.

KOMPLY PRIVACY LIMITED

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GDPR Compliance Services for CCTV. We can assist your company in achieving and maintaining GDPR compliance in your use of CCTV, solving any issue which may arise along the way.

6-7 Granby Row, Dublin 1, Ireland Email: info@komp.ly Tel: +353 1 539 7227 LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE DUBLIN CITY

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The Local Enterprise Offices are the local first-stop shop for new entrepreneurs and existing microenterprise and small business owners. The LEOs are the front door through which all information on State supports for small and micro-businesses can be accessed and signposted to other supports and

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bodies with programmes relevant to small business as well as important local services and compliance requirements can be provided.

Civic Offices, Block 4, Floor 1 Dublin 8 D08 RF3F Tel: 01 222 5611 info@leo.dublincity.ie LETTERKENNY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

22 Hills Industrial Estate, Lucan, Co. Dublin Tel: 01 628 0092

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Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) is a third level institution located in Co Donegal and one of the most progressive learning environments in Ireland.

Our reach is both local and international; attracting a diverse student body of more than 4,000 students from Ireland and 31 countries across the globe.

Letterkenny IT, Port Road, Letterkenny, County Donegal, F92 FC93, Ireland Tel: 074 91 86000 Website: https://www.lyit.ie LAW SOCIETY OF IRELAND

for businesses and groups. We can machine embroider any logo and print to any garment. Want to find out more? Click on the button to browse our product catalogue. Choose any garment and provide the quantity to receive your branded clothing quotation today.

MANAGEENGINE

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ManageEngine crafts comprehensive IT management software with a focus on making your job easier. Our 90+ products and free tools cover everything your IT needs, at prices you can afford. From network and device management to security and service desk software, we’re bringing IT together for an integrated, overarching approach to optimize your IT. Servaplex Ltd, 33 Carysfort Avenue Blackrock Co. Dublin Tel: + 353 (0)1 2304242 Fax: + 353 (0)1 2304200

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The Diploma Centre at the Law Society of Ireland offers a wide range of courses to both legal and other professionals. We offer postgraduate certificate, diploma and masters courses in addition to our new post doctorate course. We provide flexible on-site and online learning on a diverse range of specialist legal courses.

The Diploma Centre is delighted to have been awarded Service Provider to the Legal Profession at the 2018 Irish Law Awards for a third consecutive year and to have been a awarded Postgraduate Course of the Year in Law at the 2019 GradIreland Higher Education Awards.

MJ FLOOD (IRE) LTD

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Established in 1935, MJ Flood is the largest indigenous supplier of copiers, document management technology, office furniture and interiors for the modern office environment. Privately owned, the company has successfully reinvented itself down through the years by pre-empting market change and putting the customer at the centre of everything it does.

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LEAD FORENSICS

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Lead Forensics is the market leading B2B lead generation software revealing the identity of anonymous website visitors. We provide you with contact details of senior decision makers and companies visiting your website in real time. Start tracking and see what opportunities you might be missing with a free trial today!

LINKED FINANCE

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MacLachlan & Donaldson offers expertly informed advice on IP matters surrounding the protection of brand names and innovation. Our goal is to assist clients formulate effective Intellectual Property (IP) Protection Strategies that will help them gain a commercial edge over their competitors. Key to our approach is that we take the time to fully understand our clients’ business and markets so we can give a practical, professional service focused on our clients’ specific commercial needs and objectives.

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Linked Finance is Ireland’s leading P2P lending platform.

We connect ambitious Irish businesses who need loans with a vibrant online lending community. Our gamechanging approach means easy online applications, quick credit decisions, dedicated account managers and business loans of up to €300,000 in just 24 hours. Apply now at linkedfinance.com

MAKE IT MEATH

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Meath offers the key attributes needed to make it Europe’s most Business Ready Region. Check out what we can offer you and your business: www.makeitmeath.com

THE LOGO SHOP

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We are specialists in manufacturing branded clothing

Exhibitors NETFOCUS IT SOLUTIONS

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IT Services that enable your Digital Transformation. • Dynamics 365 • Office 365 • SharePoint • Managed IT Services.

Galway Unit 1 Racecourse Business Park, Parkmore, Galway, Co. Galway Tel: 091-388304 Naas Block 5D Killowen House, Southern Link Business Park, Naas, Co. Kildare Tel: 01-9017453 www.netfocus.ie

NETTRAFFIC

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NetTraffic is an Irish company with Global partners in China, New Zealand and the US. We have at our core an ambition to bring to the market the very latest in modern voice communications through our IP platforms which we hope we can present to you in a human but cost effective, reliable and competent way.

Unit 16, Old Quarry Business Campus, Ballycoolen, Co.Dublin Tel: 019695125

ONETRUST

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OneTrust is the largest and most widely used technology platform to operationalize privacy, security and third-party risk management. More than 2,500 customers use OneTrust to implement their privacy programs, automatically generating the specific record keeping needed to demonstrate compliance with the world’s privacy regulations.

To learn more, visit OneTrust.com.

OneTrust Cannon Green, 27 Bush Lane London, EC4R 0AA UK

ORACLE

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Oracle Cloud is the industry’s broadest and most integrated public cloud. It offers best-in-class services across software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and infrastructure as a service (IaaS), and even lets you put Oracle Cloud in your own data centre. Oracle Cloud helps organisations drive innovation and business transformation by increasing business agility, lowering costs, and reducing IT complexity.

ISO QUALITY SERVICES LTD

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ISO Quality Services are an independent organisation specialising in helping SMEs improve their businesses through the implementation of ISO and

BS EN Management Standards. We simplify the entire process from initial assessment through to certification. We also offer consultancy and training services to help support companies through the ISO journey.

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE ENFORCEMENT

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The Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (ODCE) is a public body with responsibility for improving the compliance environment for corporate activity in the Irish economy. It encourages compliance with Irish company law by publishing guidance for company directors, secretaries, etc. and attending events where we can provide information to the public.

Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement, 16 Parnell Square, Dublin 1 D01 W5C2 Tel: 01 8585800 Website: www.odce.ie Twitter: https://twitter.com/odce

PAROLLA PAYROLL

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Parolla is a cloud based payroll software which can be used on any device, is directly linked to ROS and integrates with Xero accounting software. Parolla is GDPR compliant and allows companies to monitor employees leave, expenses and company vehicle use.

Parolla Limited 40 Patrick St. Waterford, X91 X3KF Tel: 089 221 9326 info@parolla.ie

PHONEWATCH

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PhoneWatch are Ireland’s No.1 for Safety Alarms since 1991, offering a range of monitored alarm solutions for Burglary, Smoke and Carbon Monoxide for homes and small businesses. At PhoneWatch, we instantly respond to your burglar, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms from our state of the art Alarm Receiving Centre in Dublin.

Floors 3-5, Block 1, Irish Life Centre, Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 1 Tel: (01) 207 6100 info@phonewatch.ie PRC SALES RECRUITMENT

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At PRC Recruitment our mission is to offer a personal, collaborative and high calibre recruitment service that consistently delivers results for both our clients and candidates alike. We specialise in B2B sales recruitment, with a personalised and structured approach tailored to our client and candidate requirements.

PURCELLOLEARY RECRUITMENT

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Purcelloleary is a dedicated, professional Recruitment Consultancy specializing in the recruitment of Accountancy, Finance, Legal and HR. We offer unparalleled and personal assistance to professional clients, sourcing the best matched and most suitable candidates. Purcelloleary provide support and guidance throughout the recruitment process. We are dedicated to you!

Please see our website www.purcelloleary.com or call 0868121302

QUEST RECRUITMENT

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Quest is a leading Dublin recruitment agency and is the clear choice for in-depth sector knowledge, impeccable standards and a conscientious service of quality. Our reputation for consistent delivery and extensive industry knowledge is second to none.

Dublin Office: 59 Merrion Square Dublin 2 D02 HH01 Tel: 01-676 0505

RED FLARE

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Red Flare is the Market Leader in Governance Risk and Compliance solutions, all provided under one single platform helping companies take a more integrated approach to managing risk. Red Flare was specifically designed “By Practitioners for Practitioners” creating a holistic approach to GRC and Integrated Risk Management, reducing costs while driving business performance. info@redflare.co www.redflare.co RED LEMONADE CREATIVE

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Red Lemonade is a design strategy agency for innovation in digital products, building prototypes, websites and digital content with over 15 years experience. Today’s requirement for product development is speed to market, a process of incremental steps and testing rather than a long, arduous build and launch and crossing fingers for good market feedback. www.RedLemonade.ie www.twitter.com/redlemonade www.linkedin.com/in/johncleere

Tel: 01 4133987 info@prcrecruitment.ie www.prcrecruitment.ie

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Exhibitors RECRUIT ISLAND

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At Recruit island our experts are dedicated to placing permanent, contract and temporary staff across all levels within the finance sector. Blending years of knowledge with innovative recruitment and selection tools, our in-house sourcing and recruitment teams have established a strong presence in the financial sector, enabling us to attract high calibre talent.

SANA COMMERCE

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Sana helps businesses all over the world reach their full potential. We offer the shortcut to e-commerce.

How? Through 100% seamless integration with SAP and Microsoft Dynamics. Our e-commerce solution leverages existing business logic and data in powerful and user-friendly web stores. uki@sana-commerce.com Tel: +44 (0)161 768 1271

SMART CARD

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Smart Card is a digital business card solution. It transforms the paper business card into a digital identity stored on phone, tablet and computer. Your business profile, branding, contacts details, website and social media links are all in the one place on your Smart Card. It is an innovative online marketing technology that is new to Ireland and has had big success in both the UK and the U.S. to date Ormonde House, 10 Ormonde Road, Kilkenny.

Tel: 085-8056161 www.smartcard.ie

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Servecentric is an Irish owned Data Centre operator.

The company provides colocation, connectivity and public cloud services to businesses across Ireland and globally. Servecentric is a client-centred organisation that guarantees availability and performance of critical internet facing applications.

Unit 9, Blanchardstown Corporate Park, Dublin 15, D15 CXE2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 448 1406 sales@servecentric.com

SILVERTUNG

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Silvertung are Ireland’s leading Phone On Hold Message Company and the trusted partner of many of the country’s top telecom providers. Think of us as your “one-stop-shop” who take care of everything from scripting your messages to getting them live on your phone system. We’re friendly, creative and will always go that extra mile.

Suite G6 Spade Enterprise Centre St Pauls Church North King Street D7 Tel: 01-6174826 www.silvertung.ie

STACKED

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We offer Managed Print Services with a difference. As a HP Premier Partner, we work with, “the world’s most secure printers”. Our solutions focus on what your people are doing and not just what the printers are doing. Our people-centric approach to MPS enables us to create an effective print policy for your business reducing costs and giving you back control of what your users are printing.

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Enterprise Open Source solutions from SUSE comprise some of the most versatile, reliable and innovative software available for Linux, Containers, CEPH Storage, and mission critical SAP services. Securelinx are one of a select number of SUSE Solution Partners globally, offering unrivalled expertise for the entire software stack along with services, support, and training covering the UK and Ireland.

Mentec House, Dun Laoghaire Industrial Estate, Pottery Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland.

SCIENCEPOD

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SciencePOD (www.sciencepod.net) – Science Prose OnDemand- is an advanced scientific and medical content creation solution to support the content marketing activities of innovative brands. We make cutting-edge knowledge understandable, visible an discoverable to assist you in better informing and influencing your target audiences.

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SNAP IRELAND

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Snap is a nationwide franchise bringing brands, marketing plans, events and internal communications to life. We promote your message with print, graphic design, signage, display, promotional products and digital content. Backed by a global brand, ISO9001:2015 Certification and an award-winning history servicing 70% of Ireland’s top 1,000 companies.

Snap Group Office, 19 Naas Rd Business Park Naas Road, Dublin 12 D12 W5H2 Tel: 01 456 8890 marketing@snap.ie

TECHIRELAND

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TechIreland connects you to the people and companies leading Irish innovation globally. TechIreland is an

independent not for profit on a mission to promote Irish and Ireland based innovation to the world through data, content and community activities.

Set up in January 2017, TechIreland has made Ireland’s startup ecosystem visible and tangible to all stakeholders for the very first time.

Learn more about becoming a member of TechIreland’s Innovation Community here or email us on Membership@TechIreland.org

TYPETEC

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Typetec is an established leader in providing Microsoft solutions to enable our customers leverage the power of the cloud. Almost 40 years in business enabling our clients digitally transform the way they work. Let our years of experience bring #Smartworking to life for you. www.typetec.ie TOOMEY AUDIO VISUAL/CLEVERTOUCH

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Toomey Audio Visual have been supplying AV equipment for 50 years. We have built a reputation for quality AV solutions simplified with backup support which is unparalleled. We are Irelands largest supplier of CLEVERTOUCH Interactive Flatscreens. 4K Touchscreen Technology from 65” to 86” sizes. Is it time to bring something new to your meeting rooms?

A3, Baldonnell Business Park, Baldonnell, D22 A299 Tel: +353 1 4660515 info@toomeyav.ie

TOPBREWER

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We have reimagined the traditional bean-to-cup coffee machine - with a tap and app - to deliver a superior coffee experience. The TopBrewer Experience!

Tel: +45 49 18 18 00 export@scanomat.dk

TQS INTEGRATION LTD

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TQS Integration is the recognized global leaders in the provision of advanced visualization and data analysis of real-time and historic data. Data intelligence specialists with a unique technological skillset that combines unrivalled sectoral expertise with cutting edge IT and process control integration technologies.

Data Is Our Business.

TQS Integration Ltd Corporate Head Office Lismore, Co. Waterford P51 H01X Tel: +353 58 48456 www.tqsintegration.com

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UCD INNOVATION ACADEMY

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At UCD Innovation Academy we take a highly actionoriented approach to teaching and learning. All of our teaching is grounded in academic rigour but our focus is on the practical application of this in a realworld context. We work with over 1,000 learners each year from UCD Undergraduates to PhD students and professionals from Industry across all sectors.

UCD Innovation Academy, O’Brien Centre for Science, Belfield Campus, Dublin 4.

For more information, email us at IRL-SalesSupport@xerox.com or call (01) 4622646.

XETEC

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Xetec will show how IoT devices can be integrated with FlexMaint™, our maintenance management software suitable for Healthcare, Industrial, and Commercial industries. With a myriad of devices capable of reporting a wide range of data, doing something with that data is what we do. Visit our stand to see it in action.

VIATEL

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ZEVO HEALTH

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Viatel are Ireland’s leading independent provider of solutions for Connectivity, Cloud and Security Requirements. Our mission is to make these solutions simple to use and ensure that you rapidly get value from these capabilities. Our people deploy and manage world leading technology everyday for Ireland’s top companies. Our big advantage is our people are here locally for you, while we run the globally best technology for you.

WE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY LIMITED

Zevo Health is a team of workplace wellness professionals applying what science knows to what business does. Our data driven approach delivers targeted and effective workplace programmes. We continuously measure and where necessary adapt to support every organisation we work with to improve productivity, increase overall engagement and reduce absenteeism while attracting and retaining talent.

The Academy, 42 Pearse Street Dublin 2 Tel: +353 1 903 8279

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WeCanSaveYouMoney.ie have been in operation for over 13 years and during that time we have grown to a team of fourteen staff. We have more than 9800 commercial clients and have saved Irish businesses over €11,000,000 in 2018 alone. We tender, manage and advise on the procurement of Electricity, gas, telecoms and merchant services.

Mentec House, Pottery Road, Dun Laoghaire Co Dublin A96 K6P3 Tel: 01 529 2211

WORKTHERE

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Workthere is a combination of a brokerage service and website listing platform - workthere.com - that helps businesses find flexible office space that best suits their work, their values and their budget. Backed by Savills, Workthere covers the full flexible space market and operates across Europe, Asia and America.

XEROX

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Xerox is a technology leader focused on bringing the physical world to a digital era through our innovative automation and next generation technology. Our personalisation solutions are redefining work environments and allowing for increased productivity, growth and a more secure digital experience. Every day, our innovative technologies and intelligent work services—Powered by Xerox®—help people

ZOHO CORPORATION

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Zoho is the operating system for business - a single cloud platform with all the necessary applications to run a business entirely from the cloud. Zoho offers applications for marketing, sales, customer support, finance, human resources, employee productivity and collaboration. More than 50 million users around the world rely on Zoho every day to run their businesses including Zoho itself.

4141 Hacienda Dr. Pleasanton, CA 94588 Tel: 512-583-3929 Laura@zohocorp.com

ZYMPLIFY

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Zymplify is a multichannel marketing automation platform, designed to help SMEs scale their business fast, with the use of effective and highly-targeted multi-channel marketing strategies, such as email marketing, website marketing, social media, automated journeys, paid activity and more. Launch, manage and analyse all your marketing efforts from one platform.

28 The Promenade, Portstewart, BT55 7AE

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