Sport for Business and Leading Sport will host an in-person event looking at the Business of Sport in Cork tomorrow morning, Tuesday 5th April 2022 at the National Rowing Centre in Ovens, County Cork.

This will be an opportunity to meet with sporting and business leaders who are based in the city and county or who have a strong interest in what is happening across the region.

We have a great lineup of speakers and a room of people from across the sporting and business spectrum that have an interest in making Cork sport as powerful as it has the potential to be.

Here is the running order for the morning…

09-30 Guests arrive for Croissants and Conversations

10-00 Welcome and Introductory Comments

10-05 Michelle Carpenter of Rowing Ireland in Conversation

10-25 Sharon Lancaster of Sports Direct and Sinead O’Keeffe of Cork GAA in Conversation

10-50 Philip Quinn of Munster Rugby in Conversation

11-10 Maeve Buckley of Leading Sport in Conversation on the broader picture of Cork sport

11-30 to Noon Open discussion around the room on the future of sport in Cork.

It will also be a chance to see and be guided around the epicentre of Irish Rowing and the base of its immense success at European, World and Olympic levels over the past decade.

We will meet, chat, forge new connections and discuss some of the issues that are of interest and concern across sports and commercial partnerships as we emerge from the two year period of Covid and look to a brighter future.

This is an invitation event for members of Sport for Business with a small number of places set aside for others with an interest in this area.

There are a limited number of places still available if you would like to join us.

If you would like to be part of what promises to be a special morning of coming together once more, contact us below: