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Prof Maura McAdam

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Engagement with Purpose

I am is one of the leading though leaders in women's entrepreneurship, who has been ranked in the 2% of researchers worldwide. I am passionate about translating my expertise into meaningful insights for a wider audience.   I am available for  comment on female entrepreneurship, women in leadership, accelerators and women in family business, on radio and in print and as a keynoter speaker. 

Contact me here if interested

Keynotes

Keynote Speaker

Nov 2020: Keynote Speaker at DCU’s Transform and Scale-up Conference - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syVwGW_DA0k

Nov 2020: Keynote Speaker at EBN Congress- “Regional Ecosystems shaping European Innovation”. EBN is a network of 140 quality-certified EU|BICs (business and innovation centres), and 40 other organisations that support the development and growth of innovative entrepreneurs, start-ups, and SMEs.

June 2019: Keynote Speaker at Diana Impact Day, Boston where 200+ entrepreneurship stakeholders congregated to collectively explore practical solutions, develop best practices in acceleration and funding, and generate needed policy solutions.

Jan 2019: Keynote speaker at PwC Event on Diversity and Inclusion.

Sept 2018: Keynote speaker at Google Event on The Entrepreneurial Mindset 

May 2018: Invited to Áras an Uachtaráin by President Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina to celebrate Female Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Creativity, and the Sustainable Economy.

April 2018: A keynote speaker at the Skillsnet Ireland SME Research Stakeholder Conference -  Stimulating SME Growth in Ireland. 

March 2018: Keynote speaker at Bank of Ireland and Enterprise Ireland’s International Women’s Day Event.

March 2016: Keynote speaker at the 2016 PWC Annual Family Business Survey Launch

https://www.pwc.ie/survey/2016-irish-family-business-survey.html

(Direct link to video)


In the news

Media Coverage

July 2021: The Irish Independent: Does working from home mean falling down the career ladder?

https://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/does-working-from-home-mean-falling-down-the-career-ladder-40681373.html

Feb 2018: Forbes: Do Women-Only Networking Groups Harm Female Entrepreneurship?

https://www.forbes.com/sites/adigaskell/2020/02/18/do-women-only-networking-groups-harm-female-entrepreneurship/?sh=32f19d6b6fea

Feb 2019: The Irish Times: DCU gets €1m funding to examine issues affecting female entrepreneurs (Funding part of EU initiative to improve gender equality through institutional change)

https://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/dcu-gets-1m-funding-to-examine-issues-affecting-female-entrepreneurs-1.3808321

March 2018: The Irish Times: Entrepreneurship: what’s gender got to do with it?

https://www.irishtimes.com/business/work/entrepreneurship-what-s-gender-got-to-do-with-it-1.3442058

March 2018: Women Mean Business: The Entrepreneurial Mindset

https://www.womenmeanbusiness.com/2018/03/the-entrepreneurial-mindset/

March 2017:The Irish Times: Business networking for women only: Is there still a need?

‘It’s not that it’s any less competitive – women are as driven to succeed as men’

https://www.irishtimes.com/business/work/business-networking-for-women-only-is-there-still-a-need-1.3002534

Oct 2015: The Conversation: Do Tech Accelerators have a sexism problem?

https://theconversation.com/do-tech-accelerators-have-a-sexism-problem-47072


On the air

Radio

In June 2016, I was invited to appear on Dublin City Fm’s “Women Hour” to comment on the role of Women in Family Businesses with Trish McConn from Dualway.



Podcasts

Podcasts

April 2021: Featured on the Women in Leadership Podcast with Angie Mezzeti. (3rd most downloaded)

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prof-maura-mcadam-women-navigating-tech-entrepreneurship/id950342593?i=1000518651639&l=ru


Photo Gallery

May 2018: Invited to Áras an Uachtaráin by President Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina to celebrate Female Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Creativity and the Sustainable Economy.

March 2017- Bank of Ireland International Women’s Day Event

June 2022: The Diana Conference and Impact Day, with the Ukrainian Ambassador Larysa Gerasko


March 2016: Keynote speaker at the 2016 PWC Annual Family Business Survey Launch

Nov 2020: Keynote Speaker at EBN Congress- “Regional Ecosystems shaping European Innovation”. 

Sept 2018: Keynote speaker at Google Event on The Entrepreneurial Mindset 

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