ABOUT
**THIS IS A MEMBER-ONLY EVENT**
3:30pm - Registration – Tea & Coffee
4:00pm - Irish Medtech Annual General Meeting (AGM)
4:15pm - An overview of Irish Medtech activities – programme & priorities for 2025 - opportunities to engage with the network.
Dr Eoghan Ó Faoláin, Director, Irish Medtech
(Association Strategy)
Adrienne McDonnell, Senior Executive, Irish Medtech
(Advanced Manufacturing, Research, Development & Innovation)
Dr Emer Sherry, Senior Executive, Irish Medtech
(Quality/Regulatory, Sterility Assurance, Entrepreneur)
Jenny Hughes, Executive, Irish Medtech
(Sustainability, Occupational Health & Safety)
Dr Ann O’Connell, Head of Medtech & Engineering Funded Projects
(Talent to Thrive)
Trish Breen, Apprenticeships Project Manager
(Apprenticeships)
5:00pm - Break
5:05pm - Fireside Discussion (interactive): Navigating Global Trends
As global markets continue to evolve, businesses across Europe are adapting to shifting trends in technology, regulation, trade and workforce dynamics. Join industry leaders and policy experts as we explore these interrelated trends and understand how Irish Medtech and Ibec support our members to navigate the shifting geopolitical, economic, and social landscape to stay competitive and drive growth.
Moderated by: Bill Doherty, Managing Director of Cook Medical’s Irish operations & Executive Vice President EMEA. Medtech Europe Board Member.
- Jackie Murphy, General Manager, Alcon Ireland (incoming Irish Medtech Chair)
- Jackie King, Executive Director, Ibec Global
- Dr Kara McGann, Head of Social Policy, Ibec
- Dr Eoghan Ó Faoláin, Director, Irish Medtech, Ibec
5:45pm - Q&A
6:00pm – 7:30pm - Member Networking Reception
**THIS IS A MEMBER-ONLY EVENT**