Business & Finance US-Ireland Business Awards 2007

Guest of honour, Mayor Bloomberg along with 300 of America’s and Ireland’s most influential business leaders gathered today on Thursday 26th July 2007 at a luncheon in New York’s Athletic Club to celebrate with the recipients of the first annual Business & Finance US-Ireland Business Awards.  The event which was hosted by The Publishers of Business & Finance, Ireland’s foremost business periodical, was designed to celebrate the significant economic relationship and contributions made by Irish corporates operating in US and US multinationals operating in Ireland.  Recipients in the inaugural programme; Dr Craig Barrett, Chairman of Board of Intel Corporation and Garrett Kelleher, Executive Chairman of Shelbourne Development were both recognised for their outstanding achievements in fostering trade and investment links between US and Ireland.