The Career Scoop

This week’s guest is Paul C. Dwyer, Chairman and CEO of Cyber Risk International and President of the International Cyber Threat Task Force. Paul is recognised as one of the world’s foremost experts on cyber security, risk and privacy. As CEO of Cyber Risk International he specialises in corporate and enterprise security, development of cyber defence programs, and business operations protection fo...

This week’s guest is Kilian Whelan, Director and Chief Operating Officer of Oneglobal Bermuda Broking Limited. Kilian has been involved in the insurance and alternative risk insurance markets for over 20 years all around the world. With this experience Kilian has considerable expertise in leading teams and delivering business goals, managing operations, pursuing business development opportunities...

This week’s guest is Kilian Whelan, Director and Chief Operating Officer of Oneglobal Bermuda Broking Limited. Kilian has been involved in the insurance and alternative risk insurance markets for over 20 years all around the world. With this experience Kilian has considerable expertise in leading teams and delivering business goals, managing operations, pursuing business development opportunities...

This week’s guest is Maryrose Lyons, Founder of Brightspark Consulting. Maryrose Lyons is a pioneering digital marketer, who specialises in Social Media. She's always been at the cutting edge of developments as they happen ever since she founded her business Brightspark back in 2003. She is one of the few Irish members of the International Academy of Digital Arts & Science, and she has won int...

This week’s guest is Maryrose Lyons, Founder of Brightspark Consulting. Maryrose Lyons is a pioneering digital marketer, who specialises in Social Media. She's always been at the cutting edge of developments as they happen ever since she founded her business Brightspark back in 2003. She is one of the few Irish members of the International Academy of Digital Arts & Science, and she has won int...

This week’s guest is Ken McCarney, CEO of Epoch Alpha Partners and former CEO of MUFG Investor Services . Ken is a senior C-Suite Executive with over 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry. He has a proven track record of achievement and success in multiple fields, including Operations, Finance, Change, Headcount Optimization and People Management. He is a Fellow of Chartered Acco...

This week’s guest is Ken McCarney, CEO of Epoch Alpha Partners and former CEO of MUFG Investor Services . Ken is a senior C-Suite Executive with over 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry. He has a proven track record of achievement and success in multiple fields, including Operations, Finance, Change, Headcount Optimization and People Management. He is a Fellow of Chartered Acco...

This week’s guest is Paralympic Table Tennis Player and Motivational Speaker, Colin Judge. Colin is constantly defying the odds. Despite being born with no legs and one arm, Colin is a Paralympic Table Tennis Player, Motivational Speaker and Actuarial Analyst. He had a happy childhood and overcame numerous obstacles thrown in his way. His parents always encouraged him to be as independent as possi...

This week’s guest is Paralympic Table Tennis Player and Motivational Speaker, Colin Judge. Colin is constantly defying the odds. Despite being born with no legs and one arm, Colin is a Paralympic Table Tennis Player, Motivational Speaker and Actuarial Analyst. He had a happy childhood and overcame numerous obstacles thrown in his way. His parents always encouraged him to be as independent as possi...

This week’s guest is bestselling author of “Hitching for Hope- a Journey into the Heart and Soul of Ireland”, Ruairí McKiernan. As well as being an author, Ruairí is an award-winning social innovator, a campaigner, a consultant, host of the chart-topping Love and Courage podcast, and a sought-after speaker. In 2012, Ruairí was appointed to the Council of State by President of Ireland Michael D Hig...

This week’s guest is bestselling author of “Hitching for Hope- a Journey into the Heart and Soul of Ireland”, Ruairí McKiernan. As well as being an author, Ruairí is an award-winning social innovator, a campaigner, a consultant, host of the chart-topping Love and Courage podcast, and a sought-after speaker. In 2012, Ruairí was appointed to the Council of State by President of Ireland Michael D Hig...

This week’s guest is Joshua McKenna, entrepreneur and Director of In Good Company, a digital marketing agency based based in Wicklow that helps brands big or small create online content people love. Josh has spent his career branching into different avenues in different ways by mastering the skill of entrepreneurship. Not only does he head a successful digital marketing agency but he also is the D...

This week’s guest is Joshua McKenna, entrepreneur and Director of In Good Company, a digital marketing agency based based in Wicklow that helps brands big or small create online content people love. Josh has spent his career branching into different avenues in different ways by mastering the skill of entrepreneurship. Not only does he head a successful digital marketing agency but he also is the D...

This week’s guest is Sandra Dawson, group head of talent acquisition at Quintet Private Bank. Quintet Private Bank is a company that is based in Luxembourg and is all about believing the future belongs to people with an entrepreneurial mindset, no matter what they do or where they come from. Sandra has been involved in human resources in the financial sector for over 21 years. She began her HR car...

This week’s guest is Sandra Dawson, group head of talent acquisition at Quintet Private Bank. Quintet Private Bank is a company that is based in Luxembourg and is all about believing the future belongs to people with an entrepreneurial mindset, no matter what they do or where they come from. Sandra has been involved in human resources in the financial sector for over 21 years. She began her HR car...

This week’s guest is Barry Devereux, Managing Partner at McCann Fitzgerald. Barry joined McCann FitzGerald in 1998 as a partner and became managing partner in 2015. He has wide-ranging domestic and international transactional experience, gained over 25 years in Dublin, London and Singapore, 10 years of which was with the global law firm Clifford Chance. He has particular expertise in privatisation...

This week’s guest is Barry Devereux, Managing Partner at McCann Fitzgerald. Barry joined McCann FitzGerald in 1998 as a partner and became managing partner in 2015. He has wide-ranging domestic and international transactional experience, gained over 25 years in Dublin, London and Singapore, 10 years of which was with the global law firm Clifford Chance. He has particular expertise in privatisation...

Today, we are taking a slightly different approach from our usual show. In this episode, we will be talking with three highly impressive young professionals, all of whom left university within the last 5 years but who are blazing their own trails in their various fields. Our young professionals include Nicole Cosgrove, a Partner Development Manager at Microsoft in Sydney, Australia, Anne Marie Kel...

Today, we are taking a slightly different approach from our usual show. In this episode, we will be talking with three highly impressive young professionals, all of whom left university within the last 5 years but who are blazing their own trails in their various fields. Our young professionals include Nicole Cosgrove, a Partner Development Manager at Microsoft in Sydney, Australia, Anne Marie Kel...

This week’s guest is David Bell, Managing Director of The HR Department Limited. David qualified as a solicitor in 1993 and has worked as an in house solicitor for companies ranging from a start-up company to a major publicly quoted food company. During that time he provided legal advice particularly in the area of Employment Law. Since 2006, David has been the Managing Director of the HR Departme...

This week’s guest is David Bell, Managing Director of The HR Department Limited. David qualified as a solicitor in 1993 and has worked as an in house solicitor for companies ranging from a start-up company to a major publicly quoted food company. During that time he provided legal advice particularly in the area of Employment Law. Since 2006, David has been the Managing Director of the HR Departme...

This week’s guest is Paul Hayes, CEO and founder of Beachhut PR, a PR firm that works exclusively with tech clients to help them with their Public Relations, Communications Strategy and Corporate Storytelling. Paul is one of Europe’s leading technology strategists. He is also consigliere to many of Ireland's leading tech founders and investors. He hosts or leads a range of sector-shaping initiativ...

This week’s guest is Paul Hayes, CEO and founder of Beachhut PR, a PR firm that works exclusively with tech clients to help them with their Public Relations, Communications Strategy and Corporate Storytelling. Paul is one of Europe’s leading technology strategists. He is also consigliere to many of Ireland's leading tech founders and investors. He hosts or leads a range of sector-shaping initiativ...

This week’s guest is Eugene McCague, former Managing Partner and Chairman of Arthur Cox . Eugene has over 35 years’ experience as a corporate lawyer. He has been involved as a non-executive director of public and private commercial companies, including state boards and not-for- profit companies. He was President of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce and is currently the Chair of the Governing Authorit...

This week’s guest is Eugene McCague, former Managing Partner and Chairman of Arthur Cox . Eugene has over 35 years’ experience as a corporate lawyer. He has been involved as a non-executive director of public and private commercial companies, including state boards and not-for- profit companies. He was President of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce and is currently the Chair of the Governing Authorit...