CEO Corner
Sarah McGrath deconstructs world-class industry leaders, asking them about their leadership style, p
01/12/2023
“If you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re probably right.” Joanie Hughes, CEO of FNZ.
We're back with more CEO Interviews for season two of CEO Corner. In this episode, Joanie shares the story of her younger years coming from a large ambitious farming family and her journey to becoming CEO of FNZ. Joanie discusses the challenges of moving from colleague to CEO and what it takes to continuously strive for more.
In early 2022, Joanie received some life-changing news regarding her health. She had cancer. Joanie discusses the impact this new reality had on her mental health, family, and career. Joanie inspires us about the impact of a positive and strong mindset in the face of adversity, not even cancer was going to stop Joanie from reaching her goals.
It was only 6 months ago that Joanie received her cancer-free diagnosis. Having gone through such a life-changing experience, Joanie will share with us, some valuable and learned perspectives on life and career.
FNZ CEO on beating cancer, being CEO after treatment and advice in life and career “If you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re probably right.” Joanie Hughes, CEO of FNZ. In this episode, Joanie shares the story of her younger year...
Episode Ten: Susan McQuaid O'Dwyer CEO Make-A-Wish Ireland, discusses the differences in leadership within the private sector versus the charities sector, why there is stigma around salaries in charities and the happiness granting wishes bring to terminally ill children and their families. Susan is an inspiration with her positive mindset, attitude and belief that anything is possible.
Each month, Sarah McGrath interviews world-class leaders about their leadership style, the psychological drivers behind their success, and the highs and lows of running a business. We would love you to stay subscribed to receive our monthly interviews.
Episode 10, coming next week with Susan O’Dwyer CEO of Make A Wish Foundation! I look forward to sharing.
10/11/2021
We’re recording episode 10 of CEO Corner today with Susan O’Dwyer CEO of Make A Wish. Looking forward to sharing next week.
Episode Nine: Ruth Bailey, CEO of Vigo Health, discusses the doubts and fears she experienced when taking the CEO role and how she overcame them.
Ruth has gone through three maternity leaves and encourages career women to embrace this to have family, happiness, and career.
Ruth is a smart, educated leader who co-founded GloHealth in 2012, which was sold in 2016.
She has embarked on a new health startup, Vigo Health, which is only six months old. Vigo was created to provide health insurance to under 35-year-olds.
Episode Eight: Dónal Clancy CEO Laya Healthcare CEO discusses the future of work, the advancement of online healthcare, crisis management, and skills needed for leadership.
Dónal steered the business through a management-led buyout culminating in the launch of Laya Healthcare in 2012 and its subsequent partnership with global insurer, AIG, in 2015.
Laya Healthcare looks after the private health insurance needs of 600,000 members, representing a 26% share of the market.
Each month, Sarah McGrath interviews world-class leaders about their leadership style, the psychological drivers behind their success, and the highs and lows of running a business. We would love you to stay subscribed to receive our monthly interviews.
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07/07/2021
Episode Seven: Rena Maycock - CEO Cilter Technology discusses setting up Intro Matchmaking, Irelands leading dating site, and Cilter Technology. Cilter is working on a solution to protect children from bullying, grooming, and cyberbully through the use of software on mobile phones.
Each month, Sarah McGrath interviews world-class leaders about their leadership style, the psychological drivers behind their success, and the highs and lows of running a business.
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Cilter Tech CEO on pioneering child protection software and setting up a matchmaking business. Episode Seven: Rena Maycock - CEO Cilter Technology discusses how she set up Intro Matchmaking, Irelands leading dating site, and Cilter Technology. Cilter i...
06/07/2021
Episode Seven of coming up tomorrow. Rena Maycock is a Tech Entrepreneur pioneering the detection of cyber bullying, grooming, and su***de through software on smartphones. An interview not to be missed.
09/06/2021
Episode Six of CEO Corner. Jamie Heaslip ex International Rugby player and CEO of Sabra Management discusses the leadership parallels between his professional sports career and starting his own business.
Jamie Heaslip - discusses the leadership parallels between professional sports and business Episode Six: Jamie Heaslip - CEO Sabra Management discusses the leadership parallels between his time as a professional Ruby player and starting his own busi...
09/06/2021
Episode Six with Jamie Heaslip will be out shortly! Jamie discusses his time in pro Rugby, leadership, and how he turned to business, creating his own investment firm, Sabra Management.
12/05/2021
Episode Five: Michelle O'Keefe CFP® - Goodbody discusses how she became the first female to set up and run a business as Managing Director in BDO Dublin for seven years before selling the business to Goodbody and becoming the first female Head of Wealth Advisory in Ireland. Michelle also discusses the challenges of building a stellar career and raising a family.
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Goodbody Executive talks Leadership and how she built a career while having a family Michelle O'Keefe - Goodbody discusses how she became the first female to set up and run a business as Managing Director in BDO Dublin before selling the busi...
07/05/2021
Just finished filming our next interview with Michelle O’Keefe from Goodbody. Michelle has a number of accolades throughout her career being the first female to set up and run a Stockbroking business with BDO, to then selling the business to Goodbody. Looking forward to sharing her story.
07/04/2021
Episode Four. Zurich CEO Anthony Brennan discusses his incredible 35-year journey with Zurich, his love for leadership and how he didn't initially set out to be CEO. Anthony is down to earth and straight-talking. It's unique that someone spends their whole career with the same company, let alone reach the CEO level.
Zurich CEO discusses how he didn't set out to be CEO and his 35 year journey with Zurich Subscribe to CEO Corner by hitting; https://bit.ly/2Nuub4XEach month, Sarah McGrath deconstructs world-class industry leaders, asking them about their leade...
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