The Inaugural Cantillon Quarter Series Back to events list
Date: Tuesday November 3rd, 2026 from 07:30 to 09:00
Price:Standard €35.0
Venue: Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa
Cantillon Quarter is a new business breakfast series bringing together leaders from public policy, the private sector, academia and the wider community to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of the Kerry region.
This three-part series is designed to target enterprise development and scale for Regional Economic Growth in the Kerry region. It is led by Kerry County Council in partnership with Cantillon at the Faculty of Business, MTU, with Business Post and Radio Kerry as media partners.
Each event focuses on an issue of significance to Kerry, bringing together expert perspectives, practical discussion and new connections. The series aims to share knowledge across sectors, encourage meaningful dialogue and identify opportunities for collaboration, enterprise and sustainable regional growth. The events will take place on October 6th, November 3rd and December 1st.
Three mornings. Three regional challenges. One shared conversation connecting policy, enterprise, academia and community.
SECOND EVENT | 3 NOVEMBER 2026
Rise & Innovate: A Breakfast Conversation on Cyber Security and Investment: Unlocking Growth Opportunities for Micro Businesses
As the digital economy continues to evolve, micro businesses have new opportunities to use technology, strengthen resilience and access new sources of investment. This breakfast will explore how small businesses can protect themselves against growing cyber risks while using digital technologies to innovate, build customer trust and identify new opportunities for growth.
The conversation will also look at investment, funding options and business supports available to micro businesses, with insights into what makes a business investment-ready and how technology adoption can support long-term growth and competitiveness.
Speakers:
- Maire Sogabe, Senior Vice President & Market Advisor, Enterprise Ireland
- Paddy Lange, Co-Founder, Resilium
- Dr Hazel Murray, Chair of Cybersecurity, MTU
- Graham Faiz, Head of Digital Energy, DNV Services, UK
There will be an opportunity to meet the speakers for individual discussions from 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Register now and join the conversation shaping Kerry’s regional growth.
Places are limited to 50 attendees per event.