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Compliance Institute shortlisted for Best Event at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025
Spotlighted for regulatory thought leadership last year, the Compliance Institute was shortlisted for Best Event at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025, acknowledged for “Embracing the Challenge of Change,” a hybrid conference gathering hundreds of regulatory officials, legal experts, and compliance practitioners to address urgent governance transformation. The conference positioned compliance professionals as policy partners navigating unprecedented regulatory complexity spanning artificial intelligence governance, digital operational resilience, consumer protection, and sustainability, creating forums where fragmented stakeholders aligned on implementation approaches to accelerating compliance mandates reshaping financial services and corporate governance.
From Lobbyist to Partner: How Irish Associations Can Turn EU Red-Tape Cuts and AI Skills into Member Value
The Small Firms Association's welcome of EU plans to cut SME red tape by 35% signals a shift for Irish associations. Advocacy, AI skills and flexible work policy now define their value to members.
FETA rejoins Eurovent after more than 20 years
The Federation of Environmental Trade Associations has rejoined Eurovent, the European HVACR manufacturers’ association it left more than 20 years ago. It matters as UK and EU regulation diverge for heating and cooling.
CIPR welcomes 21 corporate affiliate members
The Chartered Institute of Public Relations has welcomed 21 organisations as Corporate Affiliate members, including a devolved legislature and government agencies. It matters as employers sign up to professional standards for communications teams.
Goan Association Ireland restructures leadership under new president
The Goan Association Ireland has restructured its leadership, with Richie Dsilva as president and a new Sports and Youth Affairs portfolio. It matters as volunteer-led bodies renew committees while retaining experienced officers.
European Regional Airlines Association holds General Assembly in Belfast
The European Regional Airlines Association held its General Assembly in Belfast for the first time, with delegates from over 220 aviation businesses. It matters as trade bodies turn member gatherings into policy platforms.
Sport Ireland launches Respect for Officials campaign
Sport Ireland has launched a national Respect for Officials campaign with more than 20 governing bodies, backed by research across 45 sports. It matters as abuse drives volunteer officials out of organised sport.
NAPD shortlisted for Best Event at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025
Spotlighted for educational leadership convening last year, the National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals was shortlisted for Best Event at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025, acknowledged for "Reimagining Leadership: Prioritising School Leaders," an annual conference gathering secondary school leadership across Ireland. The conference positioned school leaders as strategic stakeholders shaping educational policy and practice, creating platforms for knowledge exchange on emerging challenges from curriculum reform to student wellbeing to governance excellence that extend school leadership beyond operational management to sectoral thought partnership.
Closing the AI Governance Gap: What the GoTo Survey Means for Irish Associations
GoTo survey of 2,500 employees and IT leaders including Ireland finds 83% fear blame over AI mistakes and only 24% of small businesses have an AI policy. Associations have a clear mandate to lead on governance toolkits, CPD, and peer learning.
Inntelo AI to deploy AI agents across HFTP
Inntelo AI has signed a partnership with hospitality association HFTP to deploy AI agents across its websites, media titles and events. It matters as associations move member service to AI agents.
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