Gillian’s career, rooted in marketing and business development within financial services, took a pivotal turn during her role as Business Development Director at CPA Ireland, where she earned her MBS in Business Practice and developed a passion for sustainability in business. As CEO of Pragmatica since February 2023, she is focused on creating tailored strategies and innovative solutions to guide enterprises through transformative sustainability journeys.
Pat Kane is an award-winning sustainability advocate, strategist, and founder of the sustainable living brand reuzi. Before becoming an entrepreneur, she held executive roles at multinational companies, including Digicel in the Caribbean and Central America and Director of Customer Experience at Flutter Entertainment. Pat’s mission is to inspire and empower individuals and businesses, and her insights are widely sought after across Irish media. She contributes to media channels like Irish Tatler and IrelandAM, solidifying her influence in the sustainability space.
Having completed her PhD in corporate governance at Dublin City University in 2016, Louise has since lectured and researched in the areas of accounting, finance, corporate governance and ESG. She has published at ABS 3 level and joined Trinity Business School as Assistant Professor in Finance in 2022. Louise regularly contributes to publications and events in the areas of corporate governance and ESG at national and international level in the academic and professional communities.
Andrew Tobin, CEO of Stryve, a global cloud services and cybersecurity leader, has over two decades of executive leadership experience. Since Stryve’s founding in 2019, Andrew has driven exponential growth, increasing revenues from €1 million to €10 million in just four years. With a bachelor’s in IT and a master’s in business practices from IMI, his expertise in technology and business propels Stryve’s continued success in the evolving cloud and cybersecurity sectors.
Laurence D’Arcy, Strategic Director with over 35 years of industry experience, oversees mergers and acquisitions. As a serial investor and entrepreneur, he has a diverse portfolio that includes technology, consulting, and ESG companies. Laurence has held senior leadership roles at Crimson Tide PLC, mpro5, Intelligent Data Limited, Toyota Tsusho Europe, and Stryve Secure Limited, and serves on the boards of several organizations. He holds an MSc in Economic Policy from Trinity College Dublin and has conducted research on the Philosophy of Economics at Maynooth University.
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