Congratulations to William Sasso, Chairman of of Irish Chamber corporate member Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young on being named to the Philadelphia Business Journal’s Most Admired CEO honorees for 2019.

Also congratulations to former Ambassador Award honoree, Madeline Bell, CEO of CHOP, and Chellie Cameron, CEO of Philadelphia International Airport.

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council area leading a delegation of 11 small and medium-sized companies to greater Philadelphia to explore new exporting opportunities in the US.

Led by Lord Mayor, Mealla Campbell and Alderman Stephen Moutray, Chair of the Economic Development and Regeneration Committee, Council representatives are visiting a range of organisations to promote the wider borough and its growing international credentials in business, tourism, construction, creative industries and food and drink.

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On Friday, September 27, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar opened the newest Irish Consulate in the United States, celebrating the start of a new era for the Irish in Los Angeles and the surrounding area.

“Great event in Los Angeles this to open our new Consulate, as part of our Global Ireland programme. LA has a global reputation for turning today’s ideas into tomorrow’s innovations. That’s one of the reasons we want to expand our presence in California,” the Taoiseach said.

Joining in the celebration were representatives from the Santa Barbara-Dingle Ireland Sister City Committee:  John and Sally McNally; Pat Falin; Tom (Irish Chamber Vice President) and Cathy McCool.

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