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October 10th

  • One day to soak up lifetimes of Senior Management experience.
  • 50+ of your peers in one room.
  • Common understanding of your company’s current pain points, frustrations, & goals.
  • Open discussion around solutions, workarounds and the journey.
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EVENT DETAILS

Date: Thursday, October 10th 2024

Venue: The Club at Goffs (Co. Kildare)

Sessions: 8.30am – 4.30pm

Attendees: CXO/Director/Owner/Senior Management – invitation only

On October 10th, Aspera Solutions will host a formidable gathering of business leaders willing to openly discuss their experience, pain points, lessons, and solutions. 

We hope to see you there.

Event sessions are detailed below.

Please note that numbers are strictly limited to facilitate conversation, and attendance is by invite only.

To secure your place, simply email us that you will attend.

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Event Schedule

TimeEvent
8:30amRegistration, Tea/Coffee & Pastries
9:00amWelcome & Opening Remarks
9:10amMcCambridge Extinction EventsMichael McCambridge, MD, McCambridge Bread Unlimited
10:15amNetworking / Break
10:30amThe Challenges of Delivering a Credible Strategy in Uncertain TimesAndrew Tobin, CEO Stryve; Oisín Curran, CEO Odyssey VC; David O’Hare, MD, Clwyd Compounders
11:30amNetworking / Break
11:45amIs the Impact of AI Nonsense? What will be the real impact on your business?Tomás Mac Eoin, CEO, McKeon Group & Hereworks; Paul Kelly, General Manager, Bellurgan Precision; Ciaran Duignam, MD of Hoistech
12:45pmLunch
2:00pmThe Changing Expectation of Our Workforce – Are We Coping?Paddy Doyle, Director e-Frontiers; Dave Gannon, MD, Phasor Maintenance
3:00pmNetworking / Break
3:15pmSelling My Business – The Story From The Seller’s SideGer Cummins, CEO Seachange Ltd; Declan Wynne, CEO Skanstec, Nicky Holmes, Founder, The Brockley Group
4:15pmWrap Up
4:30pmCocktail Hour

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As the Managing Director of ubiquitous bread company, McCambridge Unlimited, Michael McCambridge has lead the family business since 1994.

Prior to joining McCambridge, he worked with Diageo and is a law graduate of UCD.

He is married to Ailish, and they have 4 children.

Michael is a non-executive Director of Love Irish Food and was a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Ireland established business category in 2023. 

Stryve is a hugely successful, leading global provider of cloud services and cybersecurity solutions.

As its CEO, Andrew has a remarkable track record of success in driving growth and innovation. Under his leadership, Stryve has experienced exponential growth, developing operations across seven physical countries (Ireland, UK, USA, Morocco, Poland, South Africa, and India), and revenues that have soared from €1 million to €10 million within the first four years of its foundation in 2019.

In addition to his role at Stryve, Andrew is actively involved in other ventures, including investments in Pragmatica, a sustainability consulting business, and his own personal consulting company. His diverse portfolio reflects his commitment to driving positive change and innovation across multiple sectors. Andrew’s visionary leadership, coupled with his unwavering dedication to excellence, continues to position Stryve as a leader in the global market, empowering organizations to navigate the complexities of the digital age with confidence and security.

As the CEO & co-founder of Odyssey Validation Compliance (VC), Oisín leads a team of experts delivering compliant digital transformation solutions for its customers in the life sciences industry.

A former consultant himself, Oisin has decades of experience in GxP computerised systems, strategy development, system design / implementation, and risk management. 

With a broad background in international business development and over 25 years’ experience in diverse businesses, David’s passion is developing strong teams that drive innovation, quality, and business growth.

As the Managing Director of Clwyd Compounders, a manufacturer of high performance elastomeric compounds, David and his team supply rubber compounds to meet the most demanding of end-user specifications.

With clients across the globe, in industries such as Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Defence, Food & Pharma, Specialist Automotive & Transport, Clwyd Compounders is at the forefront of innovation and quality within materials science. 

As the MD of McKeon Group and CEO of Hereworks, Tomás is a an innovator & proud gaeilgeoir, with a passion for big data, behavioural insights, and Smart Building design. 

Today, he uses his leadership and strategic skills to deliver on the McKeon Groups mission, which is to proudly and sustainably improve the buildings, spaces and user experience of its clients, while caring for all stakeholders and the environment.

Paul Kelly

General Manager, Bellurgan

With over 25 years’ experience in the field of Manufacturing Engineering, Paul joined Bellurgan Precision as Production Manager in 2013 and was appointed General Manager in 2021.

With a proven track record of delivering operational excellence, technical expertise and strong strategic planning, Paul’s passion for progression continues to strengthen Bellurgan’s reputation as an innovator in machining. 

 

Patrick Doyle

Co-Founder & Director, E-Frontiers

Like many great success stories, E-Frontiers was formed in 2006 out of frustration. Business colleagues Vinny, Brendan & Paddy recognised that traditional recruitment companies didn’t have the industry experience to successfully match candidates to the specialist roles that were opening up in many companies. With their technology backgrounds and desire for quality, E-Frontiers was formed.

Fast forward to 2024, and the team at E-Frontiers has a robust 18-year track record of delivering tailored recruitment solutions, with offices in Ireland, the UK, USA, Spain and Romania.

With specific responsibility for staff hiring and retention, technology enablement and client engagements within the company, Paddy and the team at E-Frontiers recognise the power of transformative talent, recruiting the best cultural fit talent to the E-Frontiers team, and leveraging its global network to source the brightest and best talent to meet its client’s needs.

David joined Phasor Maintenance in January 2024, following 18 years as the Managing Director of Malone Group, delivering high value, business critical projects within the manufacturing sector.

Phasor specialise in the whole building lifecycle through three core areas of business, Facilities, Projects, & Green Lifecycle. The business has seen 20% revenue growth year on year, and has ambitious plans for the future.

People development has been key to David’s career. With the challenges we now face, people led technology provides a huge opportunity. The new generation of people taught technologies has the potential to transform and evolve all our business’s .

For nearly twenty years, the team at SeaChange has pioneered a paradigm shift in workplace safety; transforming entrenched safety practices into innovative solutions that reduce accidents, liability claims, and the insurance premiums of its corporate client base.

Having founded the company in 2005, Ger Cummins has led through practicality and customer focus, developing innovative products, safety workshops, and proprietary safety software that is now used by 300+ businesses throughout Europe.

In Q4 2023, the company was acquired by NFP, a market-leading international specialty insurance broking and consulting firm.

In March 2024, following 47 years of growth and leadership, Nicky Holmes sold his chemical distribution business, the Brockley Group Ltd, to UK based, privately owned, Tennants Distribution. The Brockley Group’s diverse product range servicing Pharmaceutical, Personal & Animal Healthcare, Agricultural, and Medical Device industries, complemented Tennants global footprint in production, distribution, and investment. 

Declan Wynne

Founder & MD, Skanstec

The convergence of digital energy and connectivity, driven by climate change led Declan Wynne to set up specialist engineering company Skanstec in 2021.

In February 2024, the company was acquired by the H&MV Engineering Group, with Declan and the rest of the Skanstec team of 130+ employees across 7 European locations becoming part of the enlarged group which now comprises of over 1,100 staff globally.

Declan’s vision and commitment to clean energy & connectivity will continue to shape a smarter, more sustainable future for generations to come.

 

Having grown up with the business, Ciaran’s role as MD straddles both strategic direction and operational performance.

He maintains a 360-degree view of the organisation, reinforcing quality and customer care at every turn, and fostering new relationships with clients.

With his unique understanding of the lifting industry, Ciaran also leads project teams for customers with more complex requirements.