Southern
Conference & Dinner

09:30 Networking Reception 

10:00 Conference Begins 

Welcome from Amcham Chief Executive, Mark Redmond 
 
Panel One: Innovation and Talent in the Southern Region 

 AmCham and our members recognise that establishing Ireland and the Southern Region as a hub for innovation and research will help to attract top talent to the region. This panel will examine the potential of the Southern region to be a leader in this area.

10.55 Networking Break

11:30 Conference Continues

Address from AmCham Southern Chair, Paul Kelleher, Qualcomm

Fireside Chat: Examining Ireland’s Economic Landscape as we Approach Budget 2024

This panel will focus on the key asks of US MNCs in the Southern Region and beyond in Budget 2024 and on the recommendations outlined in AmCham’s 2024 Budget submission, ‘Building and Impactful Ireland: For 2050 and Beyond.’

Panel Two: Sustainability and Regional Development

This discussion will focus on the importance of investing in critical infrastructure, including housing, sustainable energy solutions, and transport and connectivity to further develop the region for business and the Southern region’s potential to contribute to tackling the challenges posed in areas such as climate action and energy.  

Closing Remarks from AmCham President, Seamus Fives 

Light Lunch and Networking