Judging Panel

Gary is a Senior Manager in EY’s Supply Chain and Operations team who specialise in procurement transformation and consulting. He has 16 years of experience across both public and private sector procurement. He holds an MBS in Strategic Procurement and is a 3 time National Procurement Award winner. VIEW MORE

Strategic Sourcing Lead with over 35 years experience across Pharma, Medical Device, Manufacturing start-up and Aviation Engineering industries with roles across Supply chain, Procurement and Leadership both in UK and Ireland. VIEW MORE

Professional with a BSc in Business Administration and Postgraduate Diploma in Logistics and 15 year’s experience in purchasing, supply chain, sales operations, product strategy and customer service within the Automobile, Hospital and Banking industries. VIEW MORE

Dr. Yvonne Delaney is a distinguished academic at the University of Limerick, where she serves as an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management. She is known for her contributions to the field of Supply Chain and Management education. VIEW MORE

Dr Colum Foley lectures in Management related subjects at DCU Business School. He has over twenty-five years of practical management experience in industry. Colum has been teaching to undergraduate and postgraduate students for over twenty years. VIEW MORE

Paul is an experienced senior procurement professional with 20 plus years experience across a number of industries. Paul has experience in direct and indirect procurement category leadership and management such as packaging, professional services, commodities, IT, MRO, freight and logistics. VIEW MORE

- 30+ Years of leadership experience in IT, Sales, Logisitics and Procurement - Has lived and worked in Ireland, the US, Germany, The Netherlands, Singapore and Hong Kong VIEW MORE

Niall is a graduate of hospitality studies from MTU Cork, the IIPMM and the School of Law in UCC. He has been purchasing manager of the Rochestown Park Hotel Cork since 2001, and he established Ventura management Consulting in 2019. VIEW MORE

Michael is a Supply Chain Training Consultant and Instructor. Michael is a Director of IPICS The Supply Chain Management Institute and is a member of the Logistics and Supply Chain Skills Group chaired by the Department of Transport. VIEW MORE

Catherine O'Malley is the Director of Global Supply Chain – Neuro at Natus Medical Incorporated. With extensive expertise in supply chain management, she leads strategic operations, optimizing efficiency across global networks. VIEW MORE

Michael is Deputy Head of Procurement with TII. He has an MSc in International Procurement & Supply Management and over 15 years of procurement experience in the public and private sectors. VIEW MORE