High-level networking
During the one-day conference you will have the opportunity to meet with and learn from industry peers & potential partners
Delivering leads
Learn the very best ways to deliver leads, increase sales and grow your business
Cutting-edge insights
Hear from leading voices across the digital, eCommerce and marketing landscape
Progressive exhibitors
Connect with the most innovative & progressive suppliers to the industry
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Business Beyond Borders is a not to be missed one-day conference for SMEs that wish to harness the power of digital business
We have pulled out all the stops to bring you an amazing array of speakers, from big-name brands such as Cartier, permanent tsb, Trustpilot, LifeStyle Sports, DocuSign, Enterprise Ireland, Microsoft, Checkout.com, .IE and lots more!
Join us on 14 September for a full-day Conference and Expo curated around the following themes:
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Speakers from leading businesses






Meet our industry-leading Speakers….

Rachana Katragadda
Communications & Programs Manager
Richemont

Patrick Farrell
Retail Banking Director
permanent tsb

Marisa Ronan
Learning & Development Program Manager, EMEA
Microsoft

June Butler
CEO
Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland

Emma Simpson
Commercial Team Lead
eBay

Pauric Lenehan
Head of Digital Performance
An Post

Calum McKay
Head of Brand & Customer Engagement
humm group

Peter Russell
Director
Huawei

Aidan McGaughey
Enterprise Strategic Accounts Executive
BigCommerce

Vadim Wichmann
Partner & General Manager
with Geneva

Ashley McDonnell
Global Digital Media + Marketing Manager
Puig

Radek Stejskal
CEO
ADAMAPP

Bríd O’Connell
CEO
Guaranteed Irish

Patrick McCarthy
CEO
Digifly

David Brett
Co-Founder
Core Optimisation

Jason Kiernan
Senior Digital Communications Manager
Houses of the Oireachtas

Tom Early
Head of Funding & Scaling Solutions
Enterprise Ireland

Jordan McCarthy
Sales Director Ireland
Checkout.com

Stephen Hallahan
Founder & CEO
Tap Retail

Keith Matthews
Founder
Milk Bottle Labs

Michael Dunne
Business Development Manager
Trustpilot
More speakers to be announced!
The Agenda
REGISTRATION FROM 8.30AM
WELCOME
MC Meghan Scully
OPENING ADDRESS
Chair of DBI, Ashley McDonnell, PUIG
INSIGHTS SESSION
KEYNOTE – Aidan McGaughey, Big Commerce, THE EVOLUTION OF OMNICHANNEL ECOMMERCE
Tom Early, Enterprise Ireland, Scaling your business
Jordan McCarthy, Checkout.com, Powering performance through payments
Calum Mackay, Humm, Boost sales, broaden reach & build better customer experiences using Retail Credit
June Butler, SBCI, Availing of EU supports for Irish SME’s
Patrick Farrell, permanent tsb, Customer-centric approach to digitisation
BREAK
Radek Stejskal, Adamapp, The rise of omnichannel
PANEL DISCUSSION – OMNICHANNEL OPPORTUNITIES
Radek Stejskal, Adamapp, Patrick Garry, Loylap, Stephen Hallahan, Tap Retail
KEYNOTE – Vadim Wichmann, WITH, ECOMMERCE FUTUROLOGY: Web 3
DIGITISATION SESSION
David Brett, Core Optimisation, Making Digital Transformation Click
Orla Cooney, Magico, Time-to-Value – a golden metric in ecommerce project success
Kyran O’Mahoney, IA Labs, Driving accessibility and inclusion through digitisation
LUNCH
WOMEN IN DIGITAL ROUNDTABLE LUNCH
Ashley McDonnell, Edel Lyons, Breige Grogan, Niamh Tallon, Oonagh McCutcheon
DIGITISATION SESSION
Pauric Lenehan, An Post, From digital transformation to digital acceleration. Driving real value and return on investment through Digital
Karen Deignan, Sustainability Works, Harnessing the power of tech to enable a sustainable world
KEYNOTE – Peter Russell, Huawei, DIGITAL POWER FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR THE ISLAND OF IRELAND
BRAND AND DIGITAL MARKETING SESSION
Patrick McCarthy, Digifly, Optimising customer experience online
Brid O’Connell, Guaranteed Irish, Leveraging brand Ireland
BRAND PANEL DISCUSSION – SOCIAL MEDIA – OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESSES
Gillian Fitzpatrick, Bolter Media, TikTok – the most exciting digital brand opportunity of the last decade
Jason Kiernan, Houses of the Oireachtas, Protecting your brand and reputation online
Lisa Tully, LifeStyle Sports, Digital media in a post-pandemic world
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Michael Dunne, Trustpilot, How to Use Cialdini’s 6 Principles of Persuasion to Sell More Online
RETAIL/OMNICHANNEL PANEL DISCUSSION
HOST: Keith Matthews – Milk Bottle Labs
with DP Fitzgerald, Golden Discs, Marc O Donnell – Dubarry, Oonagh O’ Hagan – Meaghers Pharmacy
KEYNOTE – Emma Simpson, Ebay, THE OPPORTUNITIES OF CROSS-BORDER TRADING ONLINE
KEYNOTE – Rachana Katragadda, Richemont Group, POWERED BY TECH. DRIVEN BY VALUES.