Eoin Byrne
Eoin Byrne is the Assistant Sponsorship Manager at Aer Lingus.
His tole includes working across Irish Rugby, the Aer Lingus College Football Classic, the Pittsburgh Steelers plus Dublin and Manchester Pride.
He joined Aer Lingus in August 2023, coming in from Vodafone where he previously worked on the brand’s sponsorship of Irish Rugby working on their social media and digital platforms and their #TeamOfUs.
His work played a big part in Aer Lingus winning three Irish Sponsorship Awards in 2024 including the overall Sponsorship of the Year award for Irish Rugby.
He joined Vodafone on a Graduate programme in 2020, having earned a Science Degree with Marketing from Technological University of Dublin
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Nominations for 2025
So, who do you work with that has shone over the past twelve months and deserves recognition as they rise through their career?
It could be someone you work alongside or someone in another area you have admired or been impressed by.
Now is your chance to do something special for them.
Criteria
The criteria for submission are that the person should be working within the sports industry or in a sponsorship or agency capacity that brings sport to life and that they should have been born in or after 1995.
You are invited to submit names and a summary of why an individual should be recognised below.
From the start, our ambition has been to create a network of people making a real difference within our industry.
Who should we be looking to for the next wave of excellence?
We will be naming one new 30 Under 30 individual in our Sport for Business Morning Bulletin from Thursday, March 20th, 2025
In May, we will gather once more in the offices of PwC to meet in person, share experiences, and forge valuable connections.
We will also examine additional ways to help those nominated enhance their careers and build strong friendships across the sector.
The Sport for Business Membership comprises over 300 organisations, including all the leading sports and sponsors, as well as commercial and state agencies.















