International Irish Business Person of the Year US Award
The Business Person recognised with this award will demonstrate an outstanding record of success in the US and a proven ability to create, nurture and develop new products or services in the States. Recipients of this award are required to demonstrate how they have differentiated themselves from others in their corporation and industry. Achievements can include, but are not limited to overall management of the company, innovation, growth milestones, stock performance/market cap, unique philanthropic policies employed and the invention, design, production, performance, marketing and distribution of their product or service. Previous recipients of this unique and prestigious award include John Duffy, Irial Finan and Cameron O’ Reilly.

Outstanding Contribution to Ireland
This award will acknowledge and honour the tremendous contribution that a US corporation has made to Ireland. In 2010, this Award acknowledged BNY Mellon for their 15 years contribution to Ireland, its economy and its society. Read more on BNY Mellon.

Enterprise of the Year Award
This will be awarded to an Irish company in the US that has achieved outstanding commercial success and sustainable growth over the last decade. The company will also display high levels of innovation, ethics and corporate social responsibility within the region. Last year this Award went to Taxback.com who from their foundation in 1996 (HQ in Dublin, Ireland) has grown to employ over 640 staff in 20 countries. Read more on Taxback.com

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