Date: February 19, 2024
Time: 14:00 – 17:00
Location: DCU Business School, 3rd Floor

Overview:

Embark on an insightful journey through the latest challenges and trends across key industries at the #LetsTalk Industry Insights Forum 2024. Hosted at DCU Business School’s 3rd Floor, this event will feature  10 Keynote Speakers  spread across 3 themed rooms sharing industry insights and perspectives on careers.  Opening the event with a panel discussion with a selection of panellists representing  a variety of sectors. Stay tuned for exciting announcements as the event date approaches!

Why Attend?

#LetsTalk brings together industry experts and faculty members offering a unique opportunity to dive into real-world challenges faced by professionals in today’s dynamic business landscape. Discover first-hand experiences, gain valuable insights, and navigate the intricate landscape of different industries. Our dedicated faculty members will be present to answer your queries about postgraduate study and guide you towards a successful career path.

What to Expect:

Insights: Gain valuable industry insights from seasoned professionals.
Networking: Connect with experts, faculty, and fellow students.
Career Insights: Receive valuable advice to shape your future career.

Who Should Attend?

The event is aimed at

• Undergrad students exploring postgraduate study or entering the workforce.
• Postgrad students in featured topics eager to bridge academia and real-world challenges
• Those interested in attending the talks on AI, Digital Transformation, Aviation Leasing Trends, Business Development or High Performance Teams

List of Speakers:

Panel Discussion

Yemi Ajomale, Audit Senior Manager, Bank of Ireland

Nikita Awashti, Digital Marketing Professional, ESRI

Fiona Keane, Director Global TA Director Global TA, Lemonade

Leanne Brolly, Aircraft Leasing, Genesis

Jennifer Kwan, DCU Careers Office

MC: Martin Kelly, Student Recruitment Officer at DCU

HR & Business Development – Q301

Edel O’Connor, Business Development Manager at The Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO) at Marine Institute

Derek Hunter, Hunter Consultancy & previously senior roles in Novartis – MBS

Jonny Cooper, Sport to MWOP – Director of Leadership – Steering Point – MWOP

MC: Catherine Faherty, DCU

AI & Digital – Q303

Neil Williams, Product Lead, Digital Solutions,  PWC

Catherine Drysdale, AI Transformation and Change, Barden

Jason McCormac, Partner in Deloitte’s Cloud & Engineering Consulting practice

MC: Cliona McParland, DCU

Financial Services – Q302

Yemi Ajomale, Audit Senior Manager, Bank of Ireland

Leanne Brolly, Aircraft Leasing, Genesis

Alan Makim – Head of Sector Strategy & Specialists at AIB

MC: Andy McEntyre, DCU

Bring a Friend!

#LetsTalk is not exclusive – feel free to bring a friend or colleague who shares your interest in gaining valuable industry insights.

Registration:
#LetsTalk Event – Industry Insights Forum 2024 Tickets, Mon 19 Feb 2024 at 14:00 | Eventbrite

For inquiries, please contact business.masters@dcu.ie

We look forward to engaging in meaningful conversations with you at the #LetsTalk Industry Insights Forum 2024!