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2013 Irish America
Business 100

December / January 2014

December 5, 2013 by 1 Comment

Now in its 28th year, the Irish America Business 100 celebrates the phenomenal success of the Irish in corporate America. The executives profiled represent some of the most influential and innovative corporations in the world, in sectors ranging from technology to film, from social media to insurance, from advertising to automobiles. From those who were born in Ireland to … [Read more...] about 2013 Irish America
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Irish America Announces Michael J. Dowling as Business 100 Keynote

November 1, 2013

November 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Michael J. Dowling, 2013 Irish America Business 100 Keynote Speaker. Photo: Kit DeFever

Now in its 28th year, Irish America magazine’s annual Business 100 recognizes the most influential and innovative Irish-American and Irish-born leaders in business today. This year's distinguished honorees will be profiled in the 2013 Irish America Business 100 special edition, to be released in early-December, and will be feted at the 28th Annual Business 100 Awards Luncheon … [Read more...] about Irish America Announces Michael J. Dowling as Business 100 Keynote

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

Irish Power and Irish Concern: Denis O’Brien

By Niall O'Dowd, Publisher
December / January 2013

December 4, 2012 by 3 Comments

Denis O’Brien, a Clinton Global Citizen honoree and the 2012 Irish America Business 100 Keynote Speaker, is empowering people in Haiti and elsewhere in the Caribbean.   Denis O’Brien, 54, is Ireland’s most successful businessman and biggest philanthropist. He created Digicel, one of the most successful cell phone companies in the world, and he has a vast media … [Read more...] about Irish Power and Irish Concern: Denis O’Brien

For Fall 2012, Nanette Lepore Channels Oscar Wilde

February 17, 2012

February 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment

Earlier this week, Irish America had the pleasure of attending Business 100 honoree Nanette Lepore's Fall 2012 show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. We were particularly excited to see this collection since the buzz was that it had been inspired by tarot cards, dandyism and the style and attitude of one of our all-time favorite Irish writers and wits, Oscar Wilde. In the days … [Read more...] about For Fall 2012, Nanette Lepore Channels Oscar Wilde

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