M1 Drogheda Chamber Skillnet, a multi-sector learning network which provides subsidised training to local businesses across the North East, will be the sponsoring partner for the 2026 Drogheda and District Chamber President’s Lunch.
The sold out gala celebration takes place in the Marcy Hotel on March 26th.
President, Miriam Simon, will host the afternoon, that will include a fireside chat with David Conway, Chief Executive of Louth County Council, Shona McManus, CEO/owner of Osborne Recruitment and Edward McCloskey, founder of WaterWipes and EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2025.
M1 Skillnet is regarded as a key provider in the business sector, sourcing top trainers and also part funding training requirements, meaning that your business will receive invaluable training for your workforce at a fraction of the normal cost.
Skillnet also offers networking opportunities for your business, fostering a collaborative approach to making new contacts with other businesses along the M1 corridor.
In announcing the partnership with the chamber in relation to the President’s Lunch, Shona Kelly, Skillnet Manager, stated, “Being at the heart of business in this region means being fully engaged with our community. Events like this are a great opportunity to connect with the people driving industry locally.
“We look forward to meeting many of those leaders and wish the Chamber and its President every success on what promises to be a fantastic day.
“Our support for the Drogheda Chamber President’s Lunch reflects our ongoing commitment to the regional business community. Through our programmes and partnerships, we continue to strengthen workforce skills, support enterprise development, and help ensure the long-term competitiveness of the North East economy.”