REPUBLIC OF WORK BIRTHDAY BUILT IN CORK

BUILT IN CORK -  Thursday 12th April from 6:30pm in Republic Of Work.

This month we are excited to celebrate REPUBLIC OF WORK’s official first year in business!

Our first year has been filled with stories of member collaboration and accomplishments, that over the year has shaped the community that is REPUBLIC OF WORK. We can’t wait to share our successes and plans for the future with you!

The month’s BUILT IN CORK will be hosted by presenter and all round communications master, Jonathan Healy, who will be joined by guest panel; DC Cahalane CEO REPUBLIC OF WORK, Dave Ronayne CEO Irish Mainport Holdings, Pat Phelan Senior Vice President Identity Solutions TransUnion and founder of Trustev (acquired in December 2015 by TransUnion)... with other guests to be announced.

The  night will also see our three #GetStarted18 competition finalists pitch their business ideas to the panel to win an outstanding prize that will set any new company up with supports that would otherwise cost a new business €25,000+ More details on #GetStarted18 can be found here!

Built In Cork is a monthly event that gives entrepreneurs the opportunity to meet other like minded people in business, industry leaders and innovators. Sharing stories, the good and the bad of business. This is a supportive community ambitious about business in Cork and a great networking opportunity where you can meet some key players on the scene.

Let’s have a few BrewDog beers and talk business!

* This month Built In Cork will be followed by a reception at the Imperial Hotel to continue the REPUBLIC OF WORK birthday celebrations! 

Our Guests:

DC Cahalane

CEO of Republic Of Work. DC is an business mentor responsible for helping over 65 startups across the globe scale, gain funding as well as awareness. His background is in events marketing and sales strategy,  gaining experience from working with a multitude of well known and profitable businesses. His CV includes jobs in Trustev (sold for $44 million in 2015), Teamwork.com, Next Big Thing, OneGood Idea, IMPACT Brands and Unique Group.

Dave Ronayne

CEO and Chairman of Irish Mainport with 20 years plus experience in maritime industry. Expanded internationally through acquisitions and joint ventures. Chartered accountant. Dave has chaired many different sporting, voluntary and business organisations, including IBEC.

Pat Phelan

Senior Vice President Identity Solutions TransUnion and founder of Trustev (acquired in December 2015 by TransUnion). Pat is a Serial Tech Entrepreneur who has built and sold a number of companies in the telecoms and software space, including Trustev and Cubic Telecom. Recognized as one of Europe's most influential software innovators, he is an investor and advisor to a number of organisations.