Join Host in Ireland at Data Centres Ireland on 9, November 2016

10:00 - 15:45 “For Ireland The Data is the “Why” , The Centre is the “How”
Sponsored by Host In Ireland
10:00 - 10:15 Market Evolution and is the Growth Sustainable

Speaker
Garry Connolly
President - Host in Ireland
10:15 - 10:55 Global Megatrends / Opportunity or Risk to Ireland

Chair
Nicola Hayes
CEO - Andrasta Consulting UK, Advisory Council, Host in Ireland
Panelist
Terry Gillick
Division President - Primary Integration Solutions, Inc, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
Panelist
Cronan McNamara
Founder & CEO of Creme Global, Chair of Irish Software Association, Founder of The Predict Conference
Panelist
Donough Roche
VP Global Sales Engineering - Digital Realty
10:55 - 11:15 Data Protection – General Data protection in Europe (GDPR)

Speaker
Philip Nolan
Partner, Head of Commercial Law - Mason Hayes & Curran
11:15 - 11:55 Panel Discussion – Global Data Growth – a National Opportunity for Ireland

Chair
Barry Rhodes
Chief Executive - INEX (Internet Neutral Exchange Association Limited), Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
Panelist
Jerry Sweeney
MD - Cork Internet Exchange, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
Panelist
Fergus Innes
RVP Europe - Hibernia Networks, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
Panelist
Shane Nolan
Head, IDA Consumer, Content & Business Services Division - IDA
11:55 - 12:30 Panel Discussion – Energy & Ireland

Chair
David McAuley
Director - Dandelion Innovation, Advisory Council, Host In Ireland

Panelist
Emma Fryer
Associate Director - techUK
Panelist
Vincent Barro
Vice-President Ireland - Datacenter & IT Business, Schneider Electric, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
Panelist
James Wilman
Chief Executive Office - Future-Tech, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
Panelist
Alice Whittaker
Environment and Planning Partner - Philip Lee
12:30 - 13:15 Exhibition Viewing – Lunch
13:15 - 13:55 Panel Discussion – “The Industrialisation of the Data Centre”, is creating, retaining and attracting talent now the number one issue?

Chair
Peter Hannaford
Managing Director - Datacenter People
Panelist
Tommy Fitzpatrick
Global Account Director - CBRE Norland Managed Services Ireland Ltd, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
Panelist
Tanya Duncan
Managing Director - Interxion Ireland Limited, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
Panelist
Dr Theresa Simpkin
Head Of Department - Lord Ashcroft International Business School
13:55 - 14:10 Standards and Compliance , Industry needs to be trusted

Speaker
Noel O’Grady
Business Development Manager - Sungard Availability Services, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
14:10 - 14:45 Financing of DC and Infrastructure Projects

Chair
Diane Hodnett
CEO - Information Technology and Services, Advisory Council, Host in Ireland
Panelist
Gary Watson
General Manager for Ireland - Keppel Data Centres, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
Panelist
Eddie Kilbane
Development Director - DataPlex Ireland, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
Panelist
Mark Pestridge
Managing Director - Digital Realty Europe
14:45 - 15:30 50 Billion Devices by 2020 , The Why and the How

Chair
Ambrose McNevin
Editor in Chief - CBR online.com at Progressive Digital Media Group

Speaker
Phil Lawson-Shanks
Chief Architect & Vice President of Innovation - EdgeConnex, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
Panelist
William O’Connell
European Sales Manager - Cloud and Hyperscale solutions at CommScope
Panelist
Ken Finnegan
Chief Technology Officer - IDA Technology Ireland
Panelist
Phil Lawson-Shanks
Chief Architect & Vice President of Innovation - EdgeConnex, Executive Committee, Host in Ireland
15:30 - 15:45 Closing Remarks and Takeaways

Speaker
Garry Connolly
President - Host in Ireland
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