In this episode we chat with Gerry McConville from the Capital Credit Union about the expanding role the credit union plays in the community and its growth beyond its original conception as the poor mans bank
To find out more about the Capital Credit Union
https://capitalcu.ie/ (https://capitalcu.ie/)
To find out more about the chamber itself
https://www.dlrchamber.ie/ (https://www.dlrchamber.ie/)
To find out more about Film smart productions head over to
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25 Jul 2021
Allan Deller- GM of Clayton Hotel in Leopardstown
In this episode we chat with Allan Deller from the Clayton Hotel in Leopardstown about running a hotel reliant on business traffic in the age of working home.
To find out more about the Clayton Hotel in Leopardstown
https://www.claytonhotelleopardstown.com/ (https://www.claytonhotelleopardstown.com/)
To find out more about the chamber itself
https://www.dlrchamber.ie/ (https://www.dlrchamber.ie/)
To find out more about Film smart productions head over to
https://www.filmsmartpro.com/ (https://www.filmsmartpro.com/)
2 Jul 2021
Loughlin Murphy from Toyota Sandyford
In this episode we chat with Loughlin "Locky" Murphy about the impact that the pandemic as had on car sales and the mass move to hybrid and EV's
To find out more about Toyota Sandyford
https://www.toyotasandyford.ie/ (https://www.toyotasandyford.ie/)
To find out more about the chamber itself
https://www.dlrchamber.ie/ (https://www.dlrchamber.ie/)
To find out more about Film smart productions head over to
https://www.filmsmartpro.com/ (https://www.filmsmartpro.com/)
18 Jun 2021
Brendan O'Donoghue Restructuring & Insolvency Partner at RBK
In this episode we chat with Brendan the ins and outs of restructuring & Insolvency and where he see's business going next post pandemic.
https://www.rbk.ie/ (https://www.rbk.ie/)
To find out more about the chamber itself
https://www.dlrchamber.ie/ (https://www.dlrchamber.ie/)
To find out more about Film smart productions head over to
https://www.filmsmartpro.com/ (https://www.filmsmartpro.com/)
29 May 2021
Daragh O'Neill General Manager at Talbot Hotel Stillorgan
In this episode we chat about managing a hotel post pandemic and adapting the hotel business to thrive and survive in 2021
If you want to find out more about the Talbot Hotel in Stillorgan
https://www.talbothotelstillorgan.com/ (https://www.talbothotelstillorgan.com/)
To find out more about the chamber itself
https://www.dlrchamber.ie/ (https://www.dlrchamber.ie/)
To find out more about Filmsmart productions head over to
https://www.filmsmartpro.com/ (https://www.filmsmartpro.com/)
21 May 2021
Steven Stocks and Nutgrove Shopping Centre
In this episode we chat with Steven Stocks from Nutgrove shopping centre all about the highs and lows of retail over the last year and the emergence of a return to local community shopping as people decide to stay closer to home.
If you want to find out more about Nutgrove head over to
https://www.nutgroveshoppingcentre.ie/
To find out more about the chamber itself
https://www.dlrchamber.ie/
To find out more about Filmsmart productions head over to]
https://www.filmsmartpro.com/
14 May 2021
Dave Gilmore and CommScope
In our sixth episode we chat with Dave Gilmore CommScope.
A breakdown of Dave's career to date
Driving change in the fast evolving business world. Most recently challenged with driving Supply Chain service response in this COVID environment.
Business integration and restructuring following M&A including building new teams where needed. Leading and motivating large supply chain teams with up to 25,000 people globally
Optimizing Global footprint - balance between Europe, Asia and Americas - creating sustainable and robust customer service capability
Supply Chain management in a dynamic duty environment like Brexit, China and India tariffs
Significant experience in Datacenter, Enterprise and Service Provider network infrastructure manufacturing as well as contract manufacturing
Cost reduction - through Lean and Kaizen principles and business model simplification. First exposure to this was in my hands on role in Japan at the start of my career.
ERP (SAP) implementation and integration on 4 occasions on a global scale with specific focus on order to cash execution.
Led the regional manufacturing and supply platforms that include facilities management, purchasing and planning, engineering, operations and quality resources.
Regular acquisitions led to regular structural change and redefinition in which I had a central as we matched operational capability to customer service needs.
Strong and experienced people coach with significant multifunctional, multinational, diverse teams ranging from hundreds to 25,000 people in my most recent role.
Enjoyed building strong teams and relationships in China, India, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America. A fundamental cornerstone was to culturally understand the people in each region.
For more on the Commscope
https://www.commscope.com/ (https://www.commscope.com/)
For more information on the chamber
https://www.dlrchamber.ie/ (https://www.dlrchamber.ie/)
For more information on filmsmartpro
https://www.filmsmartpro.com/ (https://www.filmsmartpro.com/)
8 May 2021
Marc Coleman and Octavian
In our fifth episode we chat with Marc Coleman and his business Octavian.
Marc Coleman is an acclaimed economic author, award winning broadcaster, leading consultant and former senior manager with Ibec.
He pioneered accessible forward looking comment on the economy between 2005 and 2015, initiating the “Confidence in Media” event in 2010 with then Finance Minister Brian Lenihan and leading Media CEOs and commentators to shift Ireland’s media narrative away from relentless negativity and towards positivity.
Between 2008 and 2014 he promoted Ireland’s economic reputation abroad – countering sensationalist coverage of Ireland’s crisis – by giving speeches in Germany, US, Poland, UK and elsewhere.
In 2013 he hosted high profile seminars on Ireland’s banking and fiscal crises.
In 2014 he made the case to senior ECB economists for debt relief on Ireland’s IMF debt.
In 2015 he became Director of Financial Services Ireland – part of Ireland’s largest business representative body Ibec – and in that capacity established, in 2015, the first Working Group to identify and the challenges of Brexit for the financial services industry. He oversaw strong growth in FSI’s membership and pioneered
FinTech and Aviation industry representation.
He has pioneered Ibec’s global commercial outreach and hosted multinlingual events. He is designated champion of foreign language use in business (Dept Education)
In this episode we chat about Marc's history and how his experience has helped forge his career and put him in the best possible position to help his customers during the Pandemic.
For more on the Octavian
https://octavian.ie/ (https://aib.ie/branches/southdublin/dunlaoghaire)
For more information on the chamber
https://www.dlrchamber.ie/ (https://www.dlrchamber.ie/)
For more information on filmsmartpro
https://www.filmsmartpro.com/ (https://www.filmsmartpro.com/)
2 Apr 2021
Sinead Murphy and Deirdre Moore- AIB Dun Laoghaire
In our fourth episode of the Chamber Chats podcast we speak with Sinead Murphy and Deirdre Moore from the AIB Dun Laoghaire. We talk about banking during the Pandemic and to push to remote banking
For more on the AIB
https://aib.ie/branches/southdublin/dunlaoghaire (https://aib.ie/branches/southdublin/dunlaoghaire)
For more information on the chamber
https://www.dlrchamber.ie/ (https://www.dlrchamber.ie/)
For more information on filmsmartpro
https://www.filmsmartpro.com/ (https://www.filmsmartpro.com/)
26 Mar 2021
Aiden Ryan and the Neville Hotel Group
In our third episode of the Chamber Chats podcast we speak with Aiden Ryan from the Neville Hotel group. We talk about how the hotel trade during Covid and the struggle to retain staff.
For more on the Neville group
https://www.nevillehotels.ie/ (https://www.nevillehotels.ie/)
For more information on the chamber
https://www.dlrchamber.ie/ (https://www.dlrchamber.ie/)
For more information on filmsmartpro
https://www.filmsmartpro.com/ (https://www.filmsmartpro.com/)
19 Mar 2021
Paul Merriman askPaul.ie
In our second episode of the Chamber Chats podcast we speak with Paul Merriman from Pax Asset Management. We talk about how vital planning your finances is and his venture ASKPAUL.IE which offers free financial advice. We cover everything from taking the initial steps to planning your finance and the emergence of bitcoin.
For more on Pax assets management head over to:
https://pax.ie/ (https://pax.ie/)
For more information on Askpaul.ie
https://www.askpaul.ie/ (https://www.askpaul.ie/)
For more information on the chamber
https://www.dlrchamber.ie/ (https://www.dlrchamber.ie/)
For more information on filmsmartpro
https://www.filmsmartpro.com/ (https://www.filmsmartpro.com/)
10 Mar 2021
Mark Scott-Lennon Director/General Manager at Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
In the first episode of this chamber chat we speak with Mark Scott- Lennon from Fitzpatrick's Castle Hotel. We talk about running a hotel in the DLR region and how they have had to think outside the box in terms of adapting their business to stay afloat in COVD_19
For more information on Fitzpatrick's head over to: www.fitzpatrickcastle.com (https://www.fitzpatrickcastle.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA1pyCBhCtARIsAHaY_5dfWqzzjDBlogl5yse1OTPc6rlZ2hVqYdj5vinmuqC7TYOqbFpVdycaAik1EALw_wcB)
For more information on the Chamber check out: www.dlrchamber.ie (https://www.dlrchamber.ie/)
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