What a morning! Huge thanks to our speakers, attendees, sponsors and the team.
AI insights from Google’s Karen Stolberg, a welcome to Aedamar Howlett our new Chair of the Jury, and great insights from speakers across the morning.
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Thrilled to announce Aedamar Howlett as Chair of the Jury for the MII AIM Awards 2026!
We are so happy to have Aedamar Howlett onboard with us!
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Great to hear from our panel of expert speakers at today’s MII Awards 2026 Pre-Launch Event, who shared valuable insights and key takeaways with our attendees.
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Fantastic insights from Rory McDonnell, Glanbia and David Cullen, Opinions Research as they unpacked the research behind their award-winning project and its real-world impact.
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A full-circle moment for Mark Brennan @AllianzIreland as he shared his journey to winning Marketing Team of the Year 2025 & his tips for crafting a standout entry.
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We are off to a flying start with opening remarks by our CEO Shane McGonigle who kicked off this morning's event.
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A huge thank you to everyone who made #WWSS25 a success! 🙌
Kindly supported by our media partner RTE, AV partner Creative Technology and media partner Wilson Hartnell we were able to host a very insightful and successful morning in the Aviva Stadium alongside ONSIDE.
⛳ Ryder Cup 2027: The Ultimate Golf Classic on Irish Soil
We heard from Max Hamilton (European Tour Group) on the opportunities this global event brings to Ireland. Big stage, big impact.
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🇮🇪 Where National Games Meet National Brands 🤝
@jacquihurley led a stellar #WWSS25 panel with @ElectricIreland, Musgraves & @AIBIreland exploring authenticity, community & connection in Irish sport.
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A true highlight from today 🏇
An inspiring fireside chat with phenomenal Irish former National Hunt jockey Rachael Blackmore, hosted by Darragh Maloney on resilience, leadership & staying at the top 📷
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Bold ideas. Fresh energy. 🚀
Ciara O’Grady led a brilliant #WWSS25 panel on the New Frontiers in Sponsorship with insights from Red Bull, FUEL & Factory International.
Innovation at its finest. 💡
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Inspiring session moderated by Rob Hartnett🎙️featuring Sarah Healy & Linda Djougang, two stars shaping the future of Irish sport & sponsorship📷
A celebration of talent, influence & ambition.
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The Lesser-Known Peaks of Rugby Sponsorship kicked off #WWSS25 🏉
A powerful discussion with Aoife Clarke (@IrishRugby), Gerry Nixon (@vodafone ), Philip Keenan (@SuntoryGlobal ) & Ronan Jones (@WHOOP), moderated by Darragh Maloney.
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Proud to support Cancer Fund for Children as our #WWSS25 charity partner 💛
Raising awareness & funds for the incredible work they do for families across Ireland.
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Today’s the day! 🏟️
We’re live at the Aviva Stadium for our annual ultimate sponsorship showdown Who Won Sponsorship Awards Series🏆
Expect fresh insights, expert panels & plenty of inspiration.
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👏That’s a wrap on the MII CMO Summit 2025!
Special thanks to our sponsors Britvic Ireland, @MediahuisIRL, @EY_Ireland, Core and Creative Technology for their continued support in making this event possible.
A huge shoutout to our inspiring speakers, partners, and attendees.
Congratulations to Orla Mitchell, newly appointed MII Fellow. As a global marketing leader and this years National Marketing Champion, Orla continues to inspire the marketing profession through her commitment to innovation, insight, and leadership.











































