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BPW Ireland is delighted to bring to you an important Conference on the topic of
Women Transforming the Future of Business.

We have been able to secure Nicole Buffett and Larisa Millar as our keynote speakers for a
half-day Conference followed by a networking lunch on the 23rd February at the Salthill Hotel,
Galway.

Nicole Buffett is a granddaughter of Warren Buffet and a well-established artist in her own right
as well as ranking on Fortune’s NFTy 50 list.

Larisa Millar is an award-winning international keynote speaker, addressing audiences around
the world on subjects such as entrepreneurship and the start-up mindset, investing and impact in-
vesting, business development, ESG and sustainability, disrupting and transforming the legacy busi-
ness model, as well as motivating and empowering youth and women globally.

Nicole and Larisa will be joining us in Galway as part of their world tour exploring how Women pro-
tagonists are transforming how we do business into the future. This will be an opportunity to not
only share their experiences but also to understand how Irish women are impacting at home and
world-wide. Joining them in the discussion will be:

Joanne Sweeney – founder of the Digital Training Institute, a published author and
passionate podcaster.

Dan Ryan - a career retailer, who now holds leadership roles in a number of exciting,
innovative Irish businesses, many of which are female-led start-ups.

Mary Rogers CEO of the Portshed, one of Ireland's leading co-working spaces, built on the
principles of Community, Collaboration and Co-working.

Louise Lally - Louise is the founder of The Training Academy. Her team works with organisa-
tional leadership teams that need support in training and coaching their staff.

Elaine Sealy-McKend, Experienced Coach and co-founder of Women & Co, a leadership de-
velopment initiative focused on supporting and developing female careers, wellness and lead-
ership skills.

Anna Downes, Global Marketing Director, Alliance Strategies Inc, an international organisa-
tion delivering multi-channel and multi-lingual campaigns that successfully expand the compa-
ny’s international brand presence and market share.