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Tom Deignan Interviews…

April 8, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Tom Deignan is a teacher, author, and columnist. Tom has been a contributor to Irish America for 25 years on arts and entertainment, history and current affairs. He is currently working on a book about America during the Ellis Island years. His writing has appeared in newspapers such as The New York Times, Washington Post, Star-Ledger, and National Catholic Reporter, as well as … [Read more...] about Tom Deignan Interviews…

2012 Business 100 Keynote Speech by Denis O’Brien

January 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Denis O'Brien, Founder and Chairman of Digicel, delivered this keynote address on December 5th at the 27th Annual Irish America Business 100 awards luncheon. In his engaging speech, O'Brien explored the future of his philanthropic work in Haiti, the history of Digicel's growing presence in the Caribbean as the primary provider of mobile phone networks there, as well as insight … [Read more...] about 2012 Business 100 Keynote Speech by Denis O’Brien

Adrian Jones’ Keynote Address at the 2012 Wall Street 50

September 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment

Adrian Jones, Managing Director and Principal Investment Area Co-head of the Americas Equity Business Member of the Global Investment Committee of Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division delivers the keynote address at Irish America magazine's 15th Anniversary Wall Street 50. Cohosted by Teneo, the event on September 20, 2012 at the New York Yacht club honored the 50 best and … [Read more...] about Adrian Jones’ Keynote Address at the 2012 Wall Street 50

2012 Wall Street 50 Highlights Video

September 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment

Highlights from the 15th Anniversary Wall Street 50 awards dinner, cohosted by Teneo on September 20, 2012 at the New York Yacht Club. The Wall Street 50 honors the best and brightest Irish and Irish-American leaders in finance. … [Read more...] about 2012 Wall Street 50 Highlights Video

Mary Deady Sings at 2012 Wall Street 50

September 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment

Mary Deady lends her beautiful voice at the 15 Anniversary Wall Street 50 cohosted by Teneo on September 20, 2012 at the New York Yacht Club. … [Read more...] about Mary Deady Sings at 2012 Wall Street 50

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