The 2020 Management & Leadership SuMMit

Titanic Belfast

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Benefitted From Attending The SuMMit

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Event Was Well Run

An incredible morning…. the best leadership conference in NI.

Inspirational, challenging, relevant topics communicated by the

very best motivational speakers in UK. This is why MLN is a

must for every leader in Northern Ireland

Dave Linton, Founder, Madlug

Great Day. As well run and executed an event as any I’ve ever

been at

Sean O’Connor, Co-Founder, STATSports

Great Event. Exceptionally insightful presenter

Bill Atkinson, Chief Executive, USEL

This was a brilliant experience with interesting speakers

James Connor, NI Water

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it

today

Laura Hunter, NI Water

Great event with engaging speakers

Sara Daysh, Payescape

I found this a really enjoyable event but also it has left me with a

better and more motivated attitude. Inspired me to always

challenge myself and be fearless

Loryn Wilson, Factor Law

‘Big Bird' was a total Inspiration!

Janet Little, Boomer Industries

This morning was interesting and inspiring. If you can’t be

yourself, be Mandy!

Karen Clarke, Ipsos Mori

Marvellous

Dr Mohammed Galal Tawtik, TMG Holding

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This was the first time the management team at SSE Airtricity

took a table at SuMMit event. Without exception all who attended

found it both stimulating and challenging, both at a personal and

business level. I would have no hesitation to recommend it to

other businesses

Mark Ennis CBE, Chairman, SSE Ireland

Space to reflect and think. Good threads on leadership

Adrian Witherton, Ballyclare High School

Creativity is not innovation, but resilience is key

Sam Porter, Sensata

The blend of technology + culture was unique. "Culture + Tech:

the ultimate power couple"

Caroline Greenlee, Sustainable People Performance

Another inspirational and excellent event- loved it!

Fiona McCabe, Leonard Cheshire

Informative and entertaining

Eimear McEldowney, Tobermore

Excellent! So Inspiring! Learnt so much!

Michelle Wilson, Danske Bank

As always, a diverse panel of fantastic speakers. Mandy Hickson

just rocked the stage- what a woman!

Oonagh Murtagh, Danske Bank

It was for all different types of people from all levels

Colin McIlwain, McCloskey International

Inspirational event!

Brendan Treacy, ITS

We have been attending the MLN Summit every year since

2012 and we find it is always a very enjoyable, informative and

thought-provoking event with excellent and diverse speakers.

I’m not sure how the organising team come up with such a good

line-up every year but please keep this winning formula and we

will keep it in our diaries

Joanne Grant, Managing Director, JCDecaux Ireland

Inspiring!

Nikki Craig, Ballyclare High School

Fully engaged from the moment I sat down

Stephen Robb, Sensata

Excellent - you need to share this with every adult in the

province

Michelle Rainey, Ballyclare High School

Enlightening, entertaining, challenging, thought- provoking

Ian Cummings, AIG

Inspiring!

Jonathan Mogey, Thales

Thought-provoking and topical in today's environment

Stanley Wallace

Very relatable advice

Amanda Logue, Arolco

Thought-provoking and inspiring

Edwina Flynn, Best Property Service

Fantastic speakers, inspiring stories, encouraging resilience

and learning

Andrew Wallace, Boomer Industries

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I came to learn but left inspired. Hickson is beyond inspiring

Michael Stewart, House Belfast

Excellent event, well organised, great speakers and venue.

First Class!

Brian McGill, Tobermore

Inspiring and thought-provoking speakers. Congratulations to

all at MLN for a fantastic event

Ashley Murphy, Allianz NI

Superb event, speakers were very relatable & shared intimate

insights. Feel energised leaving

Cera Slevin, Climate Matters Ltd

Great event for leaders

Davy Thompson, Tobermore

Culture & technology - the ultimate power couple!

Lydia Gourley, Titanic Hotel Belfast

Inspiring

Michael Cafolla, Institute of Hospitality

I left feeling inspired, and better motivated to take on the

challenges within the workplace

Paul Garrity, NI Education Authority

Extremely worthwhile

Laura Armstrong, Titanic Belfast

It’s all about leadership and empowerment of people - profit is

only a measure of how well you do it

Richard Bell, Product First

Dream it, believe it, do it!

Orlagh Stewart, Riada Resourcing

Thought-provoking and entertaining in equal measure

Frank Given , Close Focus

Fantastic event again this year! Consistent themes across

all the speakers that should resonate with all the leaders in

the room! People, accountability & culture - vital to all

successful businesses

Glenda Nelson, LHH Penna

My favourite event of the year - motivational, inspiring and

amazing speakers. Well done MLN!

Roberta Miura, Danske Bank

Inspirational and motivating

Jill Morrow, Riada Resourcing

Excellent, thought-provoking event

Paddy McCarney, Electric Ireland

Truly inspiring

Andrea McAfee, Leonard Cheshire

Great day, really informative, enjoyable time. Great stage

presence from all the speakers.

Aileen Mark, Riada Resourcing

Inspirational, time for change

Geraldine Morgan, Lockton

A worthwhile use of time out of the office!

Jonathan McAlpin, East Belfast Enterprise

All speakers were on the same wavelength/theme. Each

reinforced what the others said. Highlighting the core of

leadership

Annita McCullagh, Riada Resourcing

I have been attending the MLN Summit for a number of years

and it is one of the conferences that I wouldn’t miss. In terms of

value for money, it is excellent, especially when you hear the

quality and range of speakers that MLN are able to attract. The

event is also a great networking opportunity to meet other

leaders across the business sector. I would highly recommend it

to anyone

Colin Jess, Chief Executive, Social Enterprise NI

Good to hear other's stories

Eugene Brennan, Sensata

Absolutely brilliant, inspiring speakers

John Burke, NI Water

Real stories, real people tell it as it is

Davy Elliot, Duff and Phelps

Inspirational and motivational

Clare Donohoe, SWC

Empower, inspire, lead, shake

Helen Ervin, HSCB

Excellent event. Informative and enjoyable!

Philip Bell, NI Water

Lord David Putnam captivated the audience with his

observations about the fragility of our world and how we need to

act

Robert McCullough, Danske Bank

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A relevant and engaging SuMMit with motivational and

inspirational speakers to focus the business world and give

hope in uncertain times

Lauren Finlay, NFU Mutual

An excellent, thought-provoking range of speakers

Bobbie Goudy, NFU Mutual

Inspiring & challenging me as a leader to continue to up my

game

Sheelagh Wynne, NFU Mutual

Great

David Cairns, NFU Mutual

A fantastically enjoyable insight into inspiration

Janice Spence, DMC Solicitors

Infectious

CP McCartan, Deloitte NI

Uplifting

Cheryl Green, NFU Mutual

The 5 speakers were probably the strongest group to date at

the SuMMit as there was several themes that resonated across

their diverse talks that were relevant to everyone in the room

Chris Marshall, Danske Bank

Inspirational, perfect mix of speakers

Vicky Green, Andras House Ltd

Excellent event - helped motivate me to stay resilient

Colette Wilson, Bloc Blinds

Fantastic speakers

Martin Clements, McCloskey International

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Well- attended event by leaders & managers representing all

sectors of NI - well worth going

Shauna Burns, Beyond Business Travel

Very insightful and motivating

Philip Craig, Sensata

Thought-provoking, practical, inspiring. This SuMMit continues to

ask and answer key questions of leadership and of the individual.

It is a must attend event

Philip McBride, Thales

I will attend un 2021 as this was my first year and I was very

impressed

Garry Best, Best Property Services

I am leaving today feeling motivated and encouraged to focus on

the culture of my team. Using the great examples today to

empower my team, focus on changing our outlook and solving

problems using our data and technologies

Geraldine Irwin, Thales

Fantastic event, fantastic speakers, fantastic messages….one not

to miss!

Will Young, HSC Leadership Centre

A superb event with top quality speakers

David Thompson, Ansecia

Dream it, believe it, do it

Heather Lennox, Riada Resourcing

A very motivational and inspirational event

Stephen Newner, Payscape

Inspirational to small business!

Rita Kelly, Arolco Ireland Ltd