CareerWise Director Attends Cork Chamber Christmas Lunch

Friday 14th December in Fota Island Resort

The Cork Chamber Annual Christmas Lunch took place on Friday 14th December in Fota Island Resort and was attended by 300 Chamber members, guests and friends and was run in association with the Marketing Institute of Ireland, Southern Region.

This event was sponsored by IBM Ireland and featured comedian and actor Pat Shortt being interviewed by Irish rugby legend Frankie Sheahan. Both of these larger than life characters entertained the room with their banter and a great day was had by all.

Ken Murphy

(Director) BE (Hons), CPIM – Cork Office

Ken Murphy graduated from University College Cork in 1987 with an Electrical Engineering degree before moving to the US as a Network Design Engineer with BellSouth Corporation. His return to Ireland in 1989 heralded a career which concentrated on the multinational sector, and involved working with companies such as Apple Computer, Cabletron, FMC Automotive, Moog, General Semiconductor and Technicolor.

Ken is a specialist in quality management, purchasing, logistics and supply chain management. He has significant expertise and experience in managing the changing demands of the global media, electronics and automotive sectors at operational and project management levels.

Ken leads CareerWise Recruitment’s Cork operations. He has served on local and national committees of IPICS (The Supply Chain Management Institute), CIPD, the Cork Electronics Industry Association (CEIA), and has completed a three-year term as Chair of the UCC Alumni Board.

Ken has recently been elected as a Director of the Cork Chamber for a four year term to help promote business and drive policy objectives for the Cork Region

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