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REGIONS: Western
CIPD Gala Dinner Dance
sponsored by CCP Recuitment
Roisin Mc Namara (CCP) Jacqueline O Dowd (CIPD Chair Western
Region) Aoife Ni Thuirsg (MC) and Michelle Kilcarr (CCP)
It was another glittering affair for the annual dinner
dance for the CIPD members this year. The event, a
complete sell out, was held in the Salthill Hotel.
Sponsored by CCP Recruitment for the 6th year running
the event has developed into one of the city’s most
glamorous affairs.
Jacqueline O ‘Dowd , Chairperson of the Western Region
welcomed the special guests and all attending, and spoke
of the CIPD growth in Galway over the past number of
years. Special guests on the night were the Incoming
'Art of People Managing'
Pictured below are some of the attendees at the ‘Art of
People Managing’ evening sponsored by
Boston Scientific, with guest speaker, best selling author
Dr. Tony Humphreys.
Paraic Curtis, MD
Boston Scientific,
Jacqueline O'Dowd,
Chairperson CIPD
Western Region,
Marion Cox, HR
Manager, Boston
Scientific and Dr.
Tony Humphries.
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President of the Galway chamber of commerce Peter
Allen. The CIPD Ireland Honorary Chair, Sean O’Driscoll
and Brid O’Brien were in attendance.
Aoife Ní Thuairisg, the extremely popular TG4 presenter
was the special host for this years event.
Aoife commended CCP Recruitment for their Excellence
Through People Platinum Award, pointing out that the
team at CCP Recruitment were not afraid to ‘box above
their weight’.
Her comments follow the recent ‘Agency of the Year
Award’ nomination and Fellowship status for both
directors of the company. Aoife went on to highlight that
CCP Recruitment are now part of a very select few who
have ever been recognised for demonstrating this level of
professionalism in human resources and they were setting
the standards for their industry
During the night the award for the GMIT BA in Personnel
Management Student of the year went to Brid Clarke and
the NUIG Masters in Industrial Relations and Human
Resources Management Student of the year was awarded
to Anthony Barrett.
The Committee Recognition Award went to a very
deserving John Geragthy (tlc) Manager Assessment &
Development)for his dedication to CIPD over the years.
Sean Silke, Sean Silke
and Associates and
Paraic Curtis, MD Boston
Scientific
Mary Lally, Laura
Brogan and Yang
O'Healy