Aurivo CEO invited to speak at ‘Sharing Success’ event
Aurivo CEO, Aaron Forde is among four businessmen to take part in an event organised by IT Sligo and Sligo Chamber on the subject of ‘Sharing Success’.
Aaron has been invited to speak at the event alongside Donard Gaynor, Peter Gallogly and Tommy Higgins in the Clarion Hotel on October 10. The evening will be chaired by Today FM’s Sunday Business Show presenter Anton Savage.
Donard Gaynor has served at Senior Vice President level with Beam Global Spirits & Wine and as Partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers in the USA and was appointed non executive Director of Glanbia plc earlier this year.
Peter Gallogly is the current Commercial Director with Dixons Retail, and previously held roles such as Commercial Director with Pernod Ricard, Managing Director with Dillon Bass and International Brand Manager with Jameson.
Tommy Higgins held the position of Director with Ticketmaster Ireland until recently.
President of IT Sligo, Professor Terri Scott, said the Institute is continually looking to its graduates and the region’s business leaders to contribute and support its strategic direction; “We at IT Sligo are fortunate and proud to have such successful alumni and supportive stakeholders in the business community, and events like this provide us with an opportunity to reflect on our success and plan for the future, to support our graduates as they rise to the top of their chosen professions.”
President of Sligo Chamber, Trevor McDaid said that the event marked further evidence of IT Sligo linking with its business community in driving economic development in the North West Region; “We are very proud of our association with IT Sligo and are confident that, by continuing to build on our close ties, we will continue to deliver growth in our region and greater employment opportunities for Sligo IT graduates.”
While admission is by invitation only, the event will be recorded for transmission on Up & Running – the weekly business programme on Ocean FM sponsored by IT Sligo’s Innovation Centre. The programme will be available by podcast on www.oceanfm.ie
