A high-energy, highly motivated new business professional and business leader with 22 years experience of identifying and opening new markets and sectors. Goal-driven and recognised for building long term business growth by executing structured campaigns that focus on establishing trust with the customer organisation.Extensive experience in the Manufacturing, Consumer Package Goods , Food and Drink Industry, MedTech and Pharmaceutical/Chemical, Energy, Construction sectors. With the proven ability to learn and articulate the details and nuances of new products and markets quickly.Communication being key to every element of business success, Ronan has extensive experience in working with clients to provide them with a comprehensive Communication & CSR programme!BoxMedia - What we do: http://greenbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/ronan-mc-GGreen-Business-Presentation-V2.pdf

BoxMedia is a turnkey B2B communications and demand/lead generation business. Our comprehensive understanding of vertical industry sectors and supplier opportunities places us at the centre of the decision making process.From traditional paper based publications and physical exhibitions/conferences to digital publications, social media and e commerce we can assist you in preparing a lead generation and business awareness marketing programme.BoxMedia engages with a client on the basis of quantifiable results. Clear targets are defined and roles and responsibilities are mutually agreed to ensure there is clarity of purpose. “What gets measured gets done” is an excellent business performance method if you are focused of measuring the right indices.BoxMedia will work closely with you to understand your sales pipeline to maximize sales and profitability. Using our media experience we will assist you in preparing content-rich, helpful and informative communications delivering greater visibility and sales opportunities.www.boxmedia.ie

AEE Ireland is the accredited Irish Chapter of The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE).The AEE is a nonprofit professional society of 11,000 members in 78 countries. The mission of AEE is “to promote the scientific and educational interests of those engaged in the energy industry and to foster action for Sustainable Development.”Since its inception in 1981, the Certified Energy Manager (CEM®) credential has become widely accepted and used as a measure of professional accomplishment within the energy management field. It has gained industry-wide use as the standard for qualifying energy professionals both in the United States and abroad.I am honoured to be appointed to the AEE Ireland Committee as Events Officer - I look forward to this new challenge and developing a suite of communication resources for AEE Ireland.

Lean in the Public Sector (LIPS) is an international forum where practitioners share lessons learned during lean transformation in public sector and non-profit organizations. Content that educates, informs, and inspires Lean Construction, Lean Government, Lean Service, and Lean Enterprise is a focus of the group.LIPS Actions:- Organize an annual meeting to develop and reinforce the international network of like-minded professionals active in the core mission of LIPS.- Reach out to public organizations by providing training workshops, seminars, and sharing Lean knowledge.- Support the implementation of Lean principles in achieving sustainability.- Provide an international network for practitioners by sharing Lean experience and examples of optimizing sustainable approaches.- Collaborate with other organizations in achieving LIPS mission.- Partner with academic institutions and professional associations to promote the LIPS mission.www.leaninpublicsector.org

Founded in 1993, the IGLC (www.iglc.net) is an international network and community of researchers from practice and academia in architecture, engineering, construction and facility management (AECFM) who feel that the practice, education, and research within the AEC industry has to be radically renewed in order to respond to the global challenges ahead.Annual conferences are the main activity of the IGLC, and their locations rotate amongst the continents. In 2019 the 27th IGLC Annual Conference will come to Dublin Castle, Croke Park, Trinity College Dublin (TCD) and the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT). These are at the heart of Ireland’s capital and the week long event promises to be the most forward thinking event on the international AECFM calendar for 2019.Hosted over a 7 day period the 2019 event will incorporate a number of new initiatives (traditional & modern) to ensure maximum communication and takeaway post event.www.iglc2019.com

COVID-19 has had a severe impact on the Irish economy. There will be significant long term social and economic challenges for the families, communities and local economies of the 50,000+ people in the Mid-West region whose livelihoods are affected as a result of this pandemic.Ronan worked with a Team of professionals to deliver employment initiatives to this cohort. Ronan says: "Our regional and national stakeholders are driven by the passion to realign, train and upskill the Midwest workforce affected by the economic impact therefore enabling a transition back to gainful employment, or reskilling to a new career."Industry in the Midwest - MedTech, Pharma, Food Processing, Finance are actively pursuing new people to fill positions in Admin, Commercial, Industrial Operations, R&D, Finance and Customer Service and up-skilling to these rolls is now within our grasp! For a period of 6-months Ronan worked with the Midwest Response Team who are proud to have upskilled over 300 individuals over the lock down period in Ireland.Ronan adds: "What a rewarding project this was and all involved should be extremely proud of our achievements". Well done!

Association of Energy Engineers Europe Annual Conference & Exhibition 2022Citywest Conference Centre, Dublin, Ireland - 26 & 27 October 2022https://aeeeuropeenergy.com/"Recognising Leadership & Transformation in the European Energy Sector"The Association of Energy Engineers invites you to join energy professionals from commercial, industrial, and government sectors from around Europe to attend the AEE Europe - Energy Conference and Exhibition. Europe is home to some of the biggest technology companies, that demand energy efficient solutions, new energy initiatives and the development of clean energy technologies. AEE Europe will focus on these key energy issues. Visit: http://aeeeuropeenergy.com/

The goal of the Lean in Public Sector International Conference is to better meet the publics demands and dramatically improve the process of Government as well as encouraging the development of people through the introduction of Lean. To achieve this, the LIPS Community are developing new principles and methods of Lean efficiencies which will be shared, discussed and debated at this years Lean in Public Sector Conference taking place in Dublin, Ireland.Lean in Public Sector (LIPS) organise an annual conference, held in various parts of the world, offering a unique opportunity for sharing, debating, and celebrating experiences on Lean in the public sector from all over the Globe.This unique International Public Sector event will take place over 4 days in 2019 and will be held in Dublin, Ireland:• Day 1: Workshop Day (Croke Park Stadium)• Day 2: Conference Day (Croke Park Stadium)• Day 3: Conference Day (Croke Park Stadium)• Day 4: Gemba Walks (To be announced)Please take a moment to review the LIPS Conference website at www.lips2019.com where you will find further information on each day of the event.

Operational Excellence 2019 is the umbrella term/brand used to describe Ireland as the place to visit for everything LEAN in 2019. Within that 12 months, Ireland will play host to 5 international LEAN events including; Enterprise Excellence Ireland, International Group for Lean Construction, Lean Business Ireland Awards, Lean Construction Ireland Conference and the Lean in Public Sector conference.Never before have such recognised & established events come together in one Country and Ireland is proud to be in the unique position to welcome over 2,500 International & National delegates to these events in 2019.2019 in Ireland will Globally recognise Leadership and Operational Excellence through the adoption of Lean Principles, Lean Learning and Transformation!Operational Excellence 2019 is proudly supported by Failte Ireland.

Opened by Minister Pat Breen and Compered by Neil Delamere - The Lean Business Ireland Awards 2018 will take place in Ireland’s National stadium Croke Park on the 4th October. Primarily designed to recognise and celebrate enterprise excellence achievements in Ireland, the award’s ceremony will also be an opportunity to socialise and network with other Continuous Improvement Teams.Whether a large, medium or small organisation, working in any sector or a government department; the Lean Business Ireland Awards are open to organisations that can demonstrate excellence in their strive towards a competitive operation and want recognition at a national level for that journey.Lean Business Ireland aims to position Ireland as the recognised centre of lean & enterprise excellence globally and this award ceremony will help to showcase how companies are working towards enterprise excellence in Ireland, striving for competitiveness.www.lbiawards.com

International Standards make things work. Providing world-class specifications for products, services and systems, to ensure quality, safety and efficiency. They are instrumental in facilitating international trade.ISO International Standards ensure that products and services are safe, reliable and of good quality. For business, standards are strategic tools that reduce costs by minimising waste and errors and increasing productivity. ISO standards help companies to access new markets, level the playing field for developing countries and facilitate free and fair global trade.Developing this unique event for over 3 years, ISO Ireland 2018 will look at a combination of four symbiotic ISO standards, including; 9001, 14001, 45001 & 50001. This multi-stream event will encompass over 36 speakers across 8 streams and gather over 750 business professionals considering the implementation/migration to these standards: Quality, Environmental, OHS and Energy.www.isoireland.com

Lean manufacturing is a management philosophy that pursues the continuous elimination of waste in all business processes though kaizen, also known as small and incremental improvement.Enterprise Excellence Ireland 2017 will bring together over 500 Lean Managers from Irish industry & business to openly discuss the 4 pillars of Lean Management; Zero Defects, Takt, One Piece Flow and The Pull System. Over 32 keynote speakers, across 4 tracks, 6 workshops and and 12 (Solution Supplier) Hive meetings will analyse the phycology of Lean Management and the practical application of same.The event is designed to showcase Ireland as an efficient, sustainable environment where international organisations can enhance productivity, improve efficiency and streamline processes! Visit: www.eeireland.com

Sustainability within pharmaceutical processing and manufacturing sector has never been more important! For many years larger organisations have been realising the fact that environmental policies and energy efficiencies within processing is directly related to the bottom line! Reducing energy costs, carbon footprint and waste during the process of pharmaceuticals can have a significant impact on the profitability of a facility. Additionally, global pharmaceutical manufacturers find themselves under increased pressure from within their own organisations to reduce their carbon footprint and compete against other worldwide sites from within their group.Environment & Energy Management magazine and Certification Europe have come together to bring the Irish pharmaceutical processing community a unique event, which will highlight the challenges and benefits in transitioning to a more sustainable enterprise. Up to 300 senior management from the Irish pharmaceutical manufacturing sector will attend the event as delegates and listen to industry leaders  discussing the important issues of audit & accreditation, metering & monitoring, finance/grant aid, legal, multi-standards and return on investment. In addition, our delegates will hear from three International Irish based manufacturing firms who have very recently achieved multisite sustainability targets and accreditation in a number of internationally recognised standards.www.futureinpharmaceuticals.com

The Theme of Sustainability within the Medtech processing and manufacturing sector has never been more important! For many years larger organisations have been realising the fact that environmental policies and energy efficiencies within processing is directly related to the bottom line! Reducing energy costs, carbon footprint and waste during the process of Medtech devices can have a significant impact on the profitability of a facility. Additionally, as Medtech manufacturers and their clients supply chains becomes more and more entwined they find themselves under increased pressure to reduce their carbon footprint.

Now in it's forth year, Future in Food Ireland continues to be the leading industry event focusing on energy efficiency, environmental policy and sustainability within the Irish food processing sector. Up to 300 senior management from Irish food and drinks manufacturing companies will attend the event as delegates and listen to industry leaders discussing the important issues of carbon management, energy efficiency, water treatment, waste management, finance/grant aid, legal aspects, integrated standards and return on investment.In addition, our delegates will hear from Internationally based food manufacturing firms who have very recently been accredited with ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO50001 on their continuing journey to sustainability. These multi-site International processors will openly discuss the challenges and experiences they faced during their journey.The theme of Future in Food Ireland 2016 is simply to create an exchange of information between organisations that are on the journey to sustainability. Our speakers have been carefully selected based on their experiences and knowledge of this sector and are keen to network with delegates in an effort to develop sustainability within the food and drinks processing sector.Future in Food Ireland 2016 is driven by the necessity for sustainability in the Irish food processing sector and no other industry event has or will bring together such a high level of delegate and speaker line up as this conference.www.futureinfood.ie

Environment & Energy Management and Certification Europe have come together to bring the UK business community a unique event which will highlight the challenges and benefits to UK companies transitioning to the ISO50001 International energy standard. Up to 300 senior management from food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, medical, chemical, financial services, retail, etc will attend the event as delegates and listen to industry leaders discussing the important issues of audit & accreditation, measurement & verification, finance/grant aid, legal, integrated standards and return on investment. In addition, our delegates will hear from a number of International UK based manufacturing firms who have very recently been accredited with ISO50001 and who will openly discuss the challenges and experiences they faced during the transition.Visit: www.iso50001uk.comwww.iso50001uk.com

Environment & Energy Management and Certification Europe have come together to bring the Irish business community a unique event which will highlight the challenges and benefits to Irish companies transitioning to the ISO50001 International energy standard. Up to 200 senior management from food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, medical, chemical, financial services, etc will attend the event as delegates and listen to industry leaders discussing the important issues of audit & accreditation, measurement & verification, finance/grant aid, legal, integrated standards and return on investment. In addition, our delegates will hear from two International Irish based manufacturing firms who have very recently been accredited with ISO50001 and who will openly discuss the challenges and experiences they faced during the transition.www.iso50001ireland.ie

Data is one of the most valuable assets any business has today. Our dependence on information systems and services means organisations are more vulnerable to security threats than ever before. Keeping your data secure – whether its customer, staff or supplier data – is critical in most businesses, but most especially those dealing with sensitive data. ISO27001 Ireland 2016 will bring together companies who are considering the journey to ISO27001, who will listen to a keynote speaker line up of companies who have already achieved the standard.The event is purposely designed to encourage open discussion between companies who have achieved the standard and those considering the implementation.Visit: www.iso27001ireland.com

Sustainability within pharmaceutical processing and manufacturing sector has never been more important! For many years larger organisations have been realising the fact that environmental policies and energy efficiencies within processing is directly related to the bottom line! Reducing energy costs, carbon footprint and waste during the process of pharmaceuticals can have a significant impact on the profitability of a facility. Additionally, global pharmaceutical manufacturers find themselves under increased pressure from within their own organisations to reduce their carbon footprint and compete against other worldwide sites from within their group.Environment & Energy Management magazine and Certification Europe have come together to bring the UK pharmaceutical processing community a unique event, which will highlight the challenges and benefits in transitioning to a more sustainable enterprise. Up to 300 senior management from the UK pharmaceutical manufacturing sector will attend the event as delegates and listen to industry leaders  discussing the important issues of audit & accreditation, metering & monitoring, finance/grant aid, legal, multi-standards and return on investment. In addition, our delegates will hear from three International UK based manufacturing firms who have very recently achieved multisite sustainability targets and accreditation in a number of internationally recognised standards.www.futureinpharmaceuticals.co.uk

Ireland has a number of distinctive strengths when it comes to Lean, sustainable manufacturing – strengths that are needed in the new manufacturing era can make a difference to Ireland’s reputation for processing on an indigenous and international stage. These strengths need to be protected and further developed if Ireland is to continue to attract inward investment in to manufacturing sectors.Sustainable Processing Event will bring together a collection of technology and service companies who have a hand in influencing the Irish manufacturing sectors by introducing cutting edge products for Food, Pharmaceutical, ICT & MedTech processing. Over 100 companies will provide manufacturers with an environment to openly discuss the challenges & benefits of implementing the latest energy efficiency systems, waste management, water treatment and control of CO2 emissions.www.sustainableprocessing.ie

Environment & Energy Management and The PPMA have come together to bring the UK food processing community a unique event, which will highlight the challenges and benefits to UK food and drinks manufacturers in achieving sustainability within their organisations. Up to 120 senior management from the UK food and drinks manufacturing companies will attend the event as delegates and listen to industry leaders discussing the important issues of carbon management, energy efficiency, water treatment, waste management, finance/grant aid, legal aspects, integrated standards and return on investment. In addition, our delegates will hear from Internationally based food manufacturing firms who have very recently been accredited with ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO50001 on their continuing journey to sustainability. These multisite International processors will openly discuss the challenges and experiences they faced during their journey. The theme of Future in Food UK is simply to create an exchange of information between organisations that are on the journey to sustainability. Our speakers have been carefully selected based on their experiences and knowledge of this sector and are keen to network with delegates in an effort to develop sustainability within the food and drinks processing sector. Future in Food UK is driven by the necessity for sustainability in the UK food processing sector and no other industry event has or will bring together such a high level of delegate and speaker line up as this conference. www.futureinfood.co.uk

Business Solutions in the industry leading journal for IT professionals working in data centre's, server rooms, managed services and cloud computing sectors within Ireland. 6,000 senior management from both the public and private sectors read Business Solutions bi-monthly and are kept informed on the latest investments, security, connectivity, storage, applications, hardware, power, facilities and operating systems.Business Solutions editorial profile is specifically tailored with the senior manager in mind, while understanding many IT investments are made at boardroom level and with the overall business under consideration. Read by IT Directors, MD's, CEO's, Project & Facility Managers Business Solutions will analyse and understand the challenges a company faces in migrating to the cloud environment and adopting new managed services.www.businesssolutionshub.com

Environment & Energy Management is Ireland’s leading publication dedicated to every aspect of environmental management and energy efficiency at industrial, commercial and municipal levels.As a publication written by acknowledged experts in their fields, Environment & Energy Management is disseminated to a controlled and targeted readership of over 12,000 key decision makers in Central & Local Government, the Professional/Services Sector (including Environmental Consultants, Engineers, Laboratories, all Third Level and other training/research Organisations, the Legal Profession and Agencies specialising in environmental protection and energy efficiency) – and, with particular attention to Small & Medium Enterprises, all sectors of Irish industry as follows: Food & Beverage; Pharmaceutical; Chemical; Medical; Electronics; Plastics; Packaging; Motor & Transport; Finance & Insurance; Textiles; Agriculture and Tourism.To find out more about E&E Management visit www.eandemanagement.com

The Free From Ireland Expos are Ireland’s largest events dedicated to those suffering from allergies and / or leading a gluten free, wheat free, sugar free and / or dairy free life. It is a family oriented exhibition of information, advice, seminars and demonstrations, as well as a showcase of the best free from suppliers in the country, all offering their latest products for you to try.2016 will see the exhibitions in Dublin (Croke Park) on 15th & 16th of October and Cork (City Hall) 5th & 6th November. Visit www.freefromireland.com for further information.