MidlandJobs.ie are delighted to announce the first public speaker at the MidlandsCareerExpo 2024 taking place this September 14th at the Mulingar Park Hotel.
Shane O’Reilly from KPMG Sustainable Futures will discuss the emerging career opportunities within a sustainable economy, focusing on both new roles and the necessity of upskilling the workforce to meet the challenges of achieving carbon neutrality. Drawing from his experience working with Ireland’s leading companies, Shane will highlight key projects that are shaping our future, along with the skills and people needed to make these initiatives successful.
We are also delighted to welcome Paul Mahon CEO and Co-Founder of WATT Footprint to act as MC for the Sustainability talk.
KPMG will also be recruiting at the event for various roles within the organisation so please call by to chat with the team on the day. The expo hopes to have 50 of Irelands top companies exhibiting at the event all looking to speak with job seekers in the Midlands. To register as an attendee for the event please visit https://midlandscareerexpo.ie/register-to-attend/
The Sustainable Future Careers section of the event is sponsored by Midland Border East Skillnet
MidlandJobs.ie are part of the organisation committee for the event run by the Mullingar Chamber of Commmerce and are delighted to host all the online job listings for the expo again this year for the weeks before and after the event. If your company is interested in attending the event to connect with job seekers please visit https://midlandscareerexpo.ie/exhibitors/exhibitor-registration/
Shane O’Reilly
Managing Director, KPMG Sustainable Futures
Shane is Managing Director at KPMG Sustainable Futures. He has 20+ years’ experience of the global construction materials market in operations, investor relations and ESG group management. He works across multiple sectors developing ESG strategies, due diligence, target setting and decarbonisation. He is an outgoing chair of the CDP Ireland Network, a committee of sustainability professionals from across Irish industry and semi-state organisations. He is currently a Non-Executive Director of ECO UNESCO, Ireland’s Environmental Education and Youth Organisation that works to conserve the environment and empower young people.
Paul Mahon
CEO & Co Founder, WATT Footprint
Paul has extensive experience and knowledge working both internationally and domestically providing energy savings for businesses both large and small, he is also a Certified Energy Manager (CEM) with specialist expertise in the areas of project delivery and structuring of capital finance for both large and small scale projects. Watt Footprint is a dynamic company focused on reducing energy costs and usage. With a highly skilled in-house team comprising engineers, auditors, metering experts software developers, and project managers, Watt Footprint takes a turnkey approach to energy efficiency.