EVP of EURETINA (European Society of Retina Specialists): Advisory role on strategic planning, policy, and management of all Society initiatives and communications. Lead partnerships and industry relations, develop research and education initiatives, and oversee operational teams.EURETINA hosts the world's largest congress in the field of retina, attracting nearly 10,000 attendees annually, and has a global membership of almost 7,000 professionals.Professional Expertise: Extensive experience managing high-profile Executive Committees and Boards, with a strong focus on relationship building and retention. Deep understanding of the medical, surgical, and pharmaceutical industries, particularly in ophthalmology and its subspecialties.Skilled communicator with proven track record in expanding organisations internationally, building profile via impactful partnerships, and delivering on the mission to develop research and education portfolios.+++Director, Whipsmart Media:Director of Whipsmart Media, a Dublin-based communications agency established in 2013. The agency specializes in helping organizations and individuals amplify their ideas to reach wider audiences.Whipsmart Media focuses on creative communications in the fields of medicine, science, and technology. Its clients include medical societies, government agencies, tech startups, and multinational companies in finance, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and FMCG.