Say hello to Claire Downey, Rediscovery Centre’s policy and research director since 2021. Claire is responsible for leading the research team on providing an evidence base for policy development and supporting circular living models within Ireland and...
Ciaran Foley joined Re-turn as Chief Executive in October 2024, with over 30 years’ industry experience as a senior executive. Since joining Re-turn, Ciaran has launched Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme which will help position Ireland to meet its European recycling...
A distinguished leader with almost 30 years of experience in domestic & international markets within dairy and FMCG sectors, Zoё joined Repak in March 2024, following 13 years as CEO of the National Dairy Council. Prior to this, she spent 16 years at PepsiCo,...
Tim is currently the Chief Executive of the arc21 local authority partnership in Northern Ireland, a role he has held since 2019. Prior to that, he headed up waste management at Belfast City Council for over two decades. Tim is currently on the Board of Keep Northern...
Russell is a Corporate Finance Partner in KPMG Ireland and has significant experience advising across the Irish waste management sector including M&A, fundraising and corporate strategy.
Pauline McDonogh works for the Southern Region Waste Planning Office. She is an Environmental Scientist with over 25 years’ experience in environmental auditing, developing waste management projects and communicating on sustainability initiatives particularly in...
Ted Nealon is a geologist with over thirty years’ experience in waste management and related environmental impacts and assessments and is currently the principle of Nealon Environmental Services Ltd., a waste and environmental consultancy he established in January...
An environmental (ESG), communications and landscapes professional with over 35 years’ experience in the recycling/waste management, water and landscapes sectors (working across private companies, public authorities and charities), Dan’s current role is within...
Ken Tierney is an engineer specializing in sustainability and the deployment of artificial intelligence. He is a Senior Product Manager at AMCS, with over 25 years of experience in industry, including ten years in the international resource and recycling sector. He...
Tom was appointed Director of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability for the island of Ireland business unit in December 2019. In partnership with The Coca-Cola Company, Tom is responsible for protecting and promoting the reputation of the Coca-Cola System across the...
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Testimonials
Testimonial 1
“The Irish Waste Management Conference 2017 was definitely one of the better conferences over the years”.
Gary Brady
Managing Director, Thornton’s Recycling
Testimonial 2
“Thank you for the link to the presentations from an excellent worthwhile conference which is much appreciated and for the advance notice for next year’s event”.
Margaret Coles
Dun Laoghaire – Rathdown County Council
Testimonial 3
“I did enjoy the event and many thanks for the link. Excellent content and well run this year”.
Robert Edge
Senior Accounts Manager, Greenstar
Testimonial 4
“I heard the waste conference was a huge success this year from my colleague who attended as a delegate and therefore, we would like to book an exhibition package now for 2018”.
Susanne McCabe
International Sales & Marketing Manager, Open Sky Data