Ireland’s investment agency is paying closer attention to Atlanta as a pool of growth companies seeking to globalize their operations. As the city’s tech scene grows, IDA Ireland, the country’s inbound investment agency, is aiming to pitch itself as the preferred European gateway. IDA already has an office in Atlanta, but this week, professionals […]
Atlanta’s N3 to Double Workforce in Ireland
Atlanta-based outsourced sales and marketing firm N3 is to create 100 new jobs in Ireland, doubling the size of its Dublin operation by the end of this year.
Books 2017: How the Irish and American Supreme Courts Grew Up Together
Book: The Supreme Court Author: Ruadhán Mac Cormaic Review by: Shane Stephens, consul general of Ireland in Atlanta I picked up this worthy-looking book during my summer holidays in the West of Ireland to address my lack of knowledge about a core part of the Irish State. But a duty quickly became an obsession. I […]
Coke Makes BIG Leadership Changes as Irial Finan Retires
Coca-Cola Co.’s Bottling Investment Group, or BIG, has announced a major a leadership change as Ireland native Iriel Finan prepares for retirement Dec. 31. Mr. Finan is stepping down as president and from his position as executive vice president of Coca-Cola Co. BIG makes long-term, strategic investments to keep bottlers engaged in the Coke system, […]
Technical Colleges See Results From Irish Program
Ten students from two Georgia technical colleges spent two weeks in Ireland this summer through a new exchange partnership announced earlier this year. Seven students from North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) and three from Chattahoochee Technical College visited the Waterford Institute of Technology, which signed a partnership in July with the Technical College System of […]
Irish Ambassador: Brexit Forces Ireland to Turn More Toward the U.S.
Those who favor Brexit could only have been heartened by the World Affairs Council‘s programs earlier this year featuring Lord William Dartmouth and Nigel Farage, who both were active in undermining the United Kingdom‘s membership in the European Union. The Nov. 7 program at the Commerce Club downtown featuring Daniel Mulhall, Ireland‘s ambassador to the […]
Former Coke CEO Neville Isdell to Discuss Museum on Irish Diaspora
Neville Isdell, the former chief executive of Coca-Cola Co., will be in Atlanta Nov. 1 to shed light on a project telling the story of the 70 million people around the world who claim Irish ancestry. EPIC, The Irish Immigration Museum, is located in Dublin’s docklands district and features interactive exhibitions on the factors driving […]
Career of Irish Peacemaker John Hume to Be Celebrated in Film at Plaza Theatre Oct. 14
In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America is a documentary focused on Mr. Hume, the Irish former politician from Derry, Northern Ireland, who was a co-recipient of the 1998 Nobel Peace Price and visited Atlanta several times to celebrate the life and ideals of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King. Shane Stephens, Ireland’s consul […]
Most Atlanta CyberCon Pitches Will Come From Foreign Companies
While Atlanta makes its case as a global hub for cybersecurity, seven companies from around the globe will be making theirs to the city’s top chief information-security officers. Seven of the 12 firms selected for an Oct. 4 pitch event are from four countries outside the United States: Israel, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland. […]
Sysnet Names New North American Business Development Head
Irish firm Sysnet Global Solutions, which operates customer service centers for cybersecurity and financial technology clients, announced in July the appointment of a new head of sales for North America. The fast-growing Dublin company named Jeremy Coram senior vice president in charge of business development for the region. Sysnet made a splash earlier this year […]
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