On Thursday, February 20th, the Irish Chamber had the distinct pleasure of recognizing and celebrating our 2014 Ambassador Awards recipients, and meeting our new Ambassador, Her Excellency Anne Anderson. This year, the crowd at The Bellevue numbered nearly 400, which is the largest in Chamber history.

Uachtarán Award: Ann Claffey Baiada, RN, CRRN, Director, BAYADA Home Health Care

Taoiseach Award: Denis P. O’Brien, Senior executive vice president of Exelon Corporation and CEO of Exelon Utilities (which includes PECO)

Ambassador Award: SAP, Accepting on SAP’s behalf, SAP US President, Gregory McStravick

Click here to read more about our event and view our photo gallery.

As a member of the Irish Chamber, you will interact with CEOs, Presidents and other executives of some the country’s largest energy companies, medical institutions, insurance companies, financial service companies and retail convenience chains.

As the area’s preeminent business networking organization, the IABCN promotes frequent networking opportunities for Irish and Irish American business people, which encourage, increase and further the business interests of its members.

Networking opportunities include both “in person” events and online via our Members Only Linked In group, Facebook and Twitter pages.

Live meetings regularly include breakfasts with guest speakers, luncheon symposiums with panels of experts, and social networking events.

Penn State vs Central Florida: August 30^th  at Croke Park in Dublin

Are you going to the Penn State game in Dublin next month? If so, let us know ASAP!

A number of business networking events and opportunities have been organized in Dublin around this event. Because of our strong relationship with Bank of Ireland, the Irish Chamber has been offered a number of complimentary passes to these events. Space is limited, so we need to know as soon as possible any members that be interested in attending. Email us and we’ll put you in touch with key Irish contacts.

We want to highlight our wonderful members – and we have many ways to do so!

Member Spotlight – Are you interested in hosting your own Member Spotlight event? Click HERE for more information, or email us. This is a great opportunity to promote your business and how you can be “go-to” member in your industry.

Member Highlight – We will also highlight members in our regular email communications. Send us your news for inclusion in the next email!

Member News – Our new site allows us to share member news on our interactive blog page. In addition to our blog, we will also share news on our very active social media pages.

For more information, please email abarry@iabcn.org or call 215-772-3101.