Bernard Jackman
BIO Former Irish and Leinster rugby player, Head Coach and Leadership Speaker Bernard Jackman is a former Irish international and Leinster player whose story of success and failure – of bouncing back – makes him an engaging and entertaining speaker who can talk with authority, ease and humour about what success looks like and how […]
Rebecca Tallon de Havilland
BIO Rebecca is the first transgender woman in Ireland and the first person to hold an Irish passport in their reassigned gender. Rebecca’s brave and eventful journey has paved the way for others to live their life as their true selves and the appetite for her story just keeps growing. Rebecca wears many professional hats. […]
Paul McNeive
BIO Paul McNeive is a chartered surveyor with 40 years’ experience in commercial property and he was managing director of Savills in Ireland. Paul now works as a motivational speaker and as a consultant on business development with many leading companies. His autobiographical book on business and motivation, called “Small Steps,” is a bestseller, and […]
Gerry Duffy
BIO Gerry Duffy is a professional speaker in the areas of Leadership, Goal Setting, Sales and Public Speaking/Effective Communication. With a Masters Degree in Business Practice, a CV that has seen him work with over 800 companies and organisations since 2010 and a personal passion that has seen him complete many extreme sporting challenges (including […]
Alan Shortt
BIO Corporate MC/Host Alan Shortt has shared the stage with Sir Richard Branson, Conor McGregor, Pele, Joe Schmidt, Tony Robbins, Jack Canfield, and many more. Alan is a Professional MC/Host and Motivational Speaker in “The Science ofCommunication”. Alan Facilitates Corporate Conferences, Awards Ceremonies, andPrivate Events, using his unique interview style to get the best stories […]
Brian O’Driscoll
BIO Brian O’Driscoll (born 21 January 1979) is a former Irish professional Rugby Union player. During his 15 year career, he captained Leinster, Ireland and the British and Irish Lions. He played 141 test matches – 133 for Ireland (83 as captain), and 8 for the British and Irish Lions. O’Driscoll holds the Six Nations […]
Damian Browne
BIO Damian Browne is an extreme adventurer, peak performance athlete and International keynote speaker from Galway. He recently completed the gruelling challenge of rowing from New York to Galway, becoming the first person ever to do so. During a 16-year career as a professional rugby player, Damian donned the colours of some of rugby’s European elite, including Northampton Saints & Leinster; […]
Sinead Ryan
BIO Journalist, Broadcaster, Media Trainer Sinead has worked as a print and broadcast journalist for over 20 years writing on consumer, property and personal finance matters. She writes a number of weekly columns for the Irish Independent along with contributing Op-Eds and features. Sinead presents ‘The Home Show’ on Newstalk every Saturday morning. She is […]
Mark Little
BIO Exploring New Ideas in the News Business Broadcaster, Author, Award-winning foreign correspondent, Social Media Entrepreneur and founder of Storyful, the world’s first social media news agency. Mark Little is an entrepreneur and business leader with a passion for human empowerment in the age of superhuman technology. Mark co-founded Kinzen, which used artificial intelligence and […]
Henry Shefflin
BIO All Ireland Winning Hurling Captain In an era when Kilkenny established itself as the dominant force in hurling, one man stood out from a remarkable group of players: Henry Shefflin. Now widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, Shefflin has more All-Stars, Hurler of the Year awards and AllIreland medals than any […]