Founders Friday Presents: A Fireside Chat with Dr. Anne Cusack - 12 Sept
Meet other founders & hear the journey of Dr. Anne Cusack, former CEO and Co- Founder of Critical Healthcare.
Date and time
Location
Eugene Kelly's
Convent Road Tullamore IrelandGood to know
Highlights
- 2 hours
- In person
About this event
Kickstart your weekend with an evening of inspiration and networking at Eugene Kelly's Bar, Tullamore.
This month, we’re delighted to welcome Dr Anne Cusack -Co-Founder and former CEO of Critical Healthcare, and current Chair of the Midlands Regional Enterprise Plan, as well as Non-Executive Director at Bord na Móna and the National Maternity Hospital Foundation, and Governing Body Member of the Technological University of the Shannon.
Anne’s story is one of entrepreneurship, leadership, and impact. From co-founding and scaling a healthcare business to advising and guiding some of Ireland’s most important organisations, she has experienced the highs, the lows, and everything in between. At Founders Friday, she’ll share her candid journey, the challenges, the lessons, and the moments that shaped her success.
Being a business leader is a challenging and often lonely journey, full of ups, downs, failures, and triumphs. Founders’ Friday was created to inspire and connect local business leaders by showcasing real stories, warts and all. Each month, a founder takes the stage to remind us that success isn’t about avoiding failure, but about embracing it, learning, and moving forward.
This month, join us to hear from Dr Anne Cusack, a passionate advocate for enterprise in the Midlands, and a leader who has shown resilience, innovation, and commitment to growth throughout her career.
What to Expect
Inspiring Talk: Hear Dr Anne Cusack’s story of founding, scaling, and leading — and the lessons she learned along the way.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with local founders and business owners to exchange ideas and foster collaborations.
Q&A Session: Put your questions to Anne during an interactive session.
Why Attend Founders Friday?:
- Inspiration: Hear an authentic, behind-the-scenes story of entrepreneurial success and challenges.
- Connection: Network with like-minded founders and business owners in your community.
- Thrive: Learn actionable lessons and strategies from other founder's experiences.
- Motivation: Be inspired to move closer to your goals.
⚠️ Limited Availability – Book Your Spot Now! Spaces are limited, and demand is high for this event. Don’t miss your chance to connect with local founders, hear an authentic entrepreneurial story, and leave feeling inspired. Book your space now.
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, 12th of September
- Time: 6.30 PM
- Location: Eugene Kelly's Bar, Tullamore
- Cost: Free (registration required)
- Who Should Attend: Founders, business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, and anyone who values real, inspiring stories.
Founders’ Friday is sponsored by Allpro Recruitment in association with the Tullamore Rotary Club. Founders Fridays is part of Allpro’s mission to give back to the local business community and to help founders, who are shaping the future of our area, to connect and grow.
Frequently asked questions
Founders’ Friday is a monthly event created to inspire and connect entrepreneurs by showcasing the real stories behind successful businesses. Founders Friday is sponsored by Allpro Recruitment in association with the Tullamore Rotary Club.
Dr Anne Cusack, Co-Founder and former CEO of Critical Healthcare, and current Chair of the Midlands Regional Enterprise Plan, as well as a Non-Executive Director with Bord na Móna and the National Maternity Hospital Foundation. She brings a wealth of experienc Don't miss it!
Yes! Founders’ Friday is free to attend, but registration is required as spaces are limited. Please note this event sells out so book your tickets ASAP.
Absolutely! Anyone with an interest in entrepreneurship or business is welcome to join.
A keynote talk by Dr Anne Cusack, sharing the highs and lows of her business journey. - A Q&A session for attendees to ask questions and gain deeper insights. - Networking opportunities with other attendees, complete with light refreshments.
Allpro Recruitment is passionate about supporting local businesses and entrepreneurs. Founders’ Friday is part of Allpro’s commitment to giving back to the community while connecting with the founders shaping our region’s future.
For questions or further information, please contact Allpro Recruitment at andrea@allprorecruitment.ie or phone +35357 93 39809.
As there is a waitlist for this event, please contact Allpro Recruitment at andrea@allprorecruitment.ie or phone +35357 93 39809 if you cannot attend.