County Tipperary Skillnet is supported in its day to day activities by its Steering Committee, which comprises of senior individuals from local member companies from the Retail, IT, Pharma & Manufacturing and Hospitality & Tourism sectors representing the majority of member companies in the region. The vast experience from this group of experts from their own business backgrounds provides advice on best practice and challenges facing business.
Steering Committee
Ger Sammon
Stakleums Hardware Financial Controller Network Chairperson Laura Jones Talbot Clonmel Park Hotel & Tipperary Tourism Sales & Marketing Manager Paul Blanche Showgrounds Shopping Centre Manager John O Riordan Boston Scientific Principal L&D |
Siobhan Ryan
CPL Limerick Director Elaine Fennessy Abbott Vascular Talent Development Specialist Michelle Aylward CEO County Tipperary Chamber Network Promoter Michelle McHugh C&C Bulmers Human Resources Associate |
A few of our Steering Group members attended the Workforce Ireland Conference in Mt Juliet May 22nd 2019:
L to R- Paul Healy- CEO Skillnet Ireland, Michelle McHugh- C&C Bulmers, Sabrina Guida- County Tipperary Skillnet, Karen Walters- County Tipperary Skillnet & Ger Sammon- Stakelums.
L to R- Paul Healy- CEO Skillnet Ireland, Michelle McHugh- C&C Bulmers, Sabrina Guida- County Tipperary Skillnet, Karen Walters- County Tipperary Skillnet & Ger Sammon- Stakelums.
County Tipperary Skillnet celebrates 10 years! We look forward to the future and will continue to work closely with companies in County Tipperary championing innovation and workforce development.
In the picture Left to Right (Steering Group Members)-
Luke Murtagh- Tipperary Tourism, Sabrina Guida- County Tipperary Skillnet, Rhona Howley- Abbott Clonmel, Cathriona Sheehan- MSD Ballydine, Julian Smith- Showgrounds Shopping Centre,
Karen Walters- County Tipperary Skillnet, Ger Sammon- Stakelums, Aidan Hennessy- Boston Scientific Clonmel, Michelle McHugh- C&C Bulmers
In the picture Left to Right (Steering Group Members)-
Luke Murtagh- Tipperary Tourism, Sabrina Guida- County Tipperary Skillnet, Rhona Howley- Abbott Clonmel, Cathriona Sheehan- MSD Ballydine, Julian Smith- Showgrounds Shopping Centre,
Karen Walters- County Tipperary Skillnet, Ger Sammon- Stakelums, Aidan Hennessy- Boston Scientific Clonmel, Michelle McHugh- C&C Bulmers

Members of our Steering Group attended the Learning Technologies Conference in Kilkenny May 2018 L to R Cathriona Sheehan- MSD, Sabrina Guida- County Tipperary Skillnet, Ger Sammon- Stakelums, Rhona Howley- Abbott Clonmel & Karen Walters- County Tipperary Skillnet