Galway Chamber announced last week that Marilyn Gaughan Reddan, CEO of Galway Culture Company and an outgoing board member of Galway Chamber, has been appointed to the board of Chambers Ireland. This appointment was confirmed at the AGM held on September 25th.
Marilyn has been a driving force in Galway’s business and cultural sectors, playing a key role in:
- Launching the first business award for culture and creativity
- Enhancing EU and international relationships for increased funding
- Establishing the successful “Culture Meets Business” programme, fostering collaboration between cultural organisations and Galway’s business community
- Increasing representation from the creative sectors within Galway’s business council
Galway Chamber President Cait Noone FIHI acknowledged the importance of having a strong regional voice within Ireland’s largest business network, saying “Congratulations to our colleague Marilyn Gaughan Reddan on her election to this prestigious role. A highly respected and experienced voice in the Creative, Cultural, and Tourism sectors, Marilyn brings a wealth of European expertise to Chambers Ireland. As the Chief Executive Officer of the Galway Culture Company she has driven numerous exciting initiatives that have fostered creative and cultural growth across the west of Ireland. I have no doubt she will be an outstanding addition to the Chambers Ireland board.”
Galway Culture Company is excited to Marilyn bring the same passion and dedication to this national role, continuing to represent Galway’s business and cultural sectors at the highest level.
