DCU Leadership & Talent Institute to hold One-Day Conference

DCU’s Leadership and Talent Institute are presenting a full-day conference entitled ‘Leadership for a Sustainable World’ on Wednesday 23rd March, 2016 in Carton House, Co.Kildare.

The conference will showcase highly respected business leaders & academic minds, with an aim to share insights, which contribute to sustainable organisational performance, economic growth and development. It will also offer you a powerful networking opportunity. Our stunning line up of Internationally respected thought leaders, strategists and business leaders include our guest speaker Mr Joe Schmidt, the Irish Rugby Head Coach and our keynote speaker Mr. Douglas Baillie, Chief Human Resources Officer of Unilever Global.

We will also be joined by the following highly respected speakers: Dr Anne Sinnott, Executive Dean, DCU Business School, Dr Jane Suiter, Director of the Institute for Future Media and Journalism (FuJo), Dr. Jack McCarthy, Director of the Executive Development Roundtable, Boston University, Prof. Patrick Wright, University of South Carolina, Dr. Janine Bosak, Senior Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour and Director of Research at Leadership & Talent Institute in Dublin City University and Stuart Woollard, Founder, The Maturity Institute.

There will also be a women’s leaders panel on the topic of “Women in Leadership”. High profile female business leaders confirmed on the panel include Julie Sinnamon, CEO Enterprise Ireland, Louise Phelan, Vice President of Global Operations, PayPal, Dr. Bernadette Carr, Director Medical VHI and Emily Blennerhassett Head of Commercial, AstraZeneca.

Lunch in the Linden Tree Restaurant is also included. Accomodation can be booked in Carton House with a special rate of €140 single/€165 twin or double B&B by quoting the event. Telephone: + 353 1 505 2000