A Night of Inspiration and Aspiration
Dr. Karen Weekes, a renowned Performance Psychologist and the first Irish woman to row the Atlantic Ocean solo and unsupported in 2022, delivered an after-dinner speech that captivated the audience with tales of resilience and ambition.
A Testament to Kerry's Entrepreneurial Edge
The Kerry Business Leaders' Awards celebrates individual achievements but also underscores the region's commitment to nurturing entrepreneurial talent and fostering an environment where innovation and leadership can thrive.
Commenting on the selection of the award recipients, Brid McElligott, Chair of Kerry Innovation Centre said: "We are delighted to present these awards in recognition of the entrepreneurial drive, determination and ability demonstrated by each recipient. Their personal stories serve as an inspiration for current and future business leaders and it is our privilege to be able to organise an event which honours these leading Kerry business entrepreneurs."
Ronan Murray, EY Strategy and Transactions Partner commented: "Tonight we are delighted to be one of the sponsors of the Business Leaders’ Gala Dinner in Kerry. We congratulate each of these leaders who continue to drive their businesses forward through constant innovation and global ambition."
Chief Executive of Kerry County Council Moira Murrell congratulated the winners, saying: "It is our honour to thank each of the winners in person for their role in creating significant employment and opportunities for the people of Kerry. Each has demonstrated incredible entrepreneurial drive, determination, and ability, as they led the growth of a global business from Kerry."
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