FINN Partners Ireland

A panelist at our trade tariffs webinar tomorrow is Amy Seigenthaler Pierce, Managing Partner of FINN Partners in Nashville TN and Ireland’s first Honorary Consul in Tennessee. Former aide to U.S. Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith at the U.S. Embassy in Dublin, Amy has decades’ experience in the private sector, advising clients across industries on communications strategies, especially in the areas of issues management and crisis. As Ireland’s Honorary Consul, Amy works to strengthen economic ties and support Irish communities in the state of Tennessee and beyond. She will offer expert insights into understanding and navigating this time of anticipated change for Irish businesses. Register for a place: https://lnkd.in/eetgb5Pb

Featured in our upcoming webinar on trade tariffs this Tuesday is FINN Partner’s Jessica Berk Ross, Managing Partner of the Global Public Affairs Practice, based in Washington DC. Jessica has spent time as a staffer in Congress, alongside over 30 years in the private sector in Washington DC, crafting advocacy strategies to drive real world change and advising clients on ongoing political and regulatory developments. Ross has been a lecturer at The George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs. She will offer expert insights into understanding and navigating potential tariffs for Irish businesses. 🗓17 December 2024 ⏰14:00PM 📍Online Register for a place: https://lnkd.in/eetgb5Pb

We’re hosting the ‘International Trade and Tariffs in 2025’ webinar on 17 December. This bespoke event for senior business leaders will explore the potential impact of the evolving tariff regime on international trade and discuss strategies for navigating these challenges from both a policy and communications perspective. 🗓17 December 2024 ⏰14:00PM 📍Online Register for a place: https://lnkd.in/eetgb5Pb

We’re hosting the ‘International Trade and Tariffs in 2025’ webinar on 17 December. This bespoke event for senior business leaders will explore the potential impact of the evolving tariff regime on international trade and discuss strategies for navigating these challenges from both a policy and communications perspective. 🗓17 December 2024 ⏰14:00PM 📍Online Register for a place: https://lnkd.in/eetgb5Pb

In our latest blog Senior Account Executive Andrew Dunne explores the potential impacts of recent political and economic developments in the US on Ireland’s economy, highlighting both the challenges and opportunities ahead. Despite the challenges posed by new trade policies, Ireland’s economy remains well-positioned to adapt and thrive. Read the full article here ➡https://lnkd.in/eGD96buF

In today’s fast-paced world, audiences are bombarded with messages from countless brands across multiple platforms.   How can you ensure your brand stands out in this crowded landscape? The answer lies in compelling storytelling. An original narrative that resonates with your target audience, if done correctly with effective storytelling, can capture their attention, evoke emotions, inspire action, and foster brand loyalty.   Here are our 5 top tips for effective storytelling in comms ⬇️

A few weeks ago, the historic #Wimbledon Championships announced its decision to replace line judges with automated electronic line calling fuelled by #AI. Love it or hate it, the news is part of a broader trend in sports that prioritises precision and efficiency. Although the beginning of the Championships is still some time away, our FINN Partners UK colleagues examined how the prestigious tournament is balancing tradition with innovation and how communications professionals can educate clearly on the advances that technology offers. Read the full article here ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eDacZ3PV

With one week to go, Business Plus Magazine has published the FINN Partners Ireland guide to the 2024 US elections, where we explore the need-to-knows of the race itself and the potential impact of both candidates on Irish/EU trade relations with the US: 🗳️ 42 million early votes have been cast so far 🔑 7 is the number of battleground states which will decide this election, with 270 Electoral College votes needed to win. 🔔 Pennsylvania is viewed as the hinge state in this race 💵💶 Trump has proposed 10-20% tariffs on EU goods 💭 The bottom line: the successful candidate will need the cooperation of both houses of congress to enact their agenda. This seems an unlikely outcome, especially for Vice-President Harris. Read the full guide ⬇️   https://lnkd.in/eMj736hH

In case you missed it, our Senior Partner Paddy O' Dea recently shared his thoughts on the road ahead for the new FAI CEO, David Courell. His analysis was also featured on Newstalk's Off The Ball Sunday Paper Review. You can listen to the discussion here ➡ https://bit.ly/485NuH3 and read the full article here ➡ https://bit.ly/4dNLhB1

This past October, our US colleagues at FINN Partners shared a roundup of the latest craziness in the social media world. From holiday social shopping surveys to X removing its block feature, there are some key updates you won’t want to miss.   Check out these social media highlights in the latest issue of BOOM: https://lnkd.in/gUK7UdiV