Orlaith Carmody

Orlaith Carmody
Born (1960-10-02) October 2, 1960
Kilmacud
Nationality Irish
Education Journalism, MA Film & TV
Alma mater Dublin Institute of Technology
Dublin City University
Occupation Author, Journalist, Communications Consultant
Board member of HRM, RTE, Ablevision Ireland
Spouse(s) Kieran Gleeson (d. 1989), Gavin Duffy
Website performasaleader.com

Orlaith Carmody (born October 2, 1960) in Kilmacud, Dublin is an Irish businesswoman and author of Perform As A Leader, RTE news reporter for a number of years[1] and co-founder of Media Training[2] with her husband and business partner, Dragons' Den investor Gavin Duffy.[3]

Career

Carmody was previously a newscaster and reporter at LMFM and Century Radio.[4][5] As a Director of Aerga Productions,[6] she won a Screen Training Ireland bursary to attend the Entertainment Master Class international media leadership programme.[7][8] She spoke at TEDxTallaght in 2013,[9] TEDxDCU in 2015.[10][11] and at the SME Assembly 2014 in Naples.[12]

Carmody was a board member of RTE from 2010 until 2015,[13]/[14][15] HRM Recruit,[16] and Ablevision Ireland,[17] and is a founder member and president 2014–15 of the Irish chapter of the International Entrepreneurs Organisation (EO).[2]

Book

Carmody's debut book, Perform As A Leader, was published by Ballpoint Press in September 24, 2015.[18][19][20]

References

  1. ↑ "Women told networking is vital in order to grow your own business". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Learn how to perform as a leader". Galway Advertiser. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "TV's Gavin Duffy takes off pounds to help would-be entrepreneurs put on €uro". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  4. ↑ "If it wasn't for the hen parties, I'd have quit the Den – Duffy - Herald.ie". The Herald. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  5. ↑ "From broken wings to soaring high - former journalist Orlaith Carmody - Independent.ie". Irish Independent. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  6. ↑ "'Am I giving my children an advantage? I'm trying my hardest'". The Irish Times. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  7. ↑ "Local Producer wins place on the prestigious Entertainment Master Class.". Irish Independent.
  8. ↑ "RTE Board Members - Orlaith Carmody".
  9. ↑ "Find a Customer not a Job: Orlaith Carmody at TEDxTallaght". Ted.com. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  10. ↑ ""Give Your Family The World". Ted.com. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  11. ↑ "TEDxDCU Changing Lives, Challenging Perceptions". Dublin City University. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  12. ↑ "2014 SME Assembly - The Big Debate".
  13. ↑ "Orlaith Carmody - Personally Speaking Bureau". Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  14. ↑ "Why broads on the board can be good for profits - Independent.ie". Irish Independent. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  15. ↑ "Rabbitte to discuss report with RTÉ board". The Irish Times. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  16. ↑ "I don't horse around with my money". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  17. ↑ "Ablevision launch - Independent.ie". Irish Independent. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  18. ↑ "Perform as a Leader". Galway Independent. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  19. ↑ "‘Perform as a Leader' book signing next week". Galway Independent. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  20. ↑ "Carmody launches book on strong leadership". Marketing.ie. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
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