Ibec
Richard Collumb possesses extensive experience in marketing management across various sectors, including corporate branding, integrated marketing communications, and product development. Currently serving as Marketing Manager at Ibec, Richard is responsible for the strategic development of the corporate brand while also managing significant campaigns such as the innovative 'My Day My Way' for Drinks Ireland. Previous roles include Marketing Consultant at Irish Ferries, where Richard launched a new route, and Marketing Manager for Center Parcs Ireland, overseeing successful brand awareness and occupancy targets. Richard's diverse background includes senior positions at renowned companies like L'Oréal, Coca-Cola, and General Mills, showcasing a proven track record in driving brand growth, managing cross-functional teams, and executing comprehensive marketing strategies. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Brand Management from the Wisconsin School of Business and a Diploma in Digital Marketing from University College Dublin.
Ibec
Ibec is Ireland’s largest lobby and business representative group. Our purpose is to help build a better, sustainable future by influencing, supporting and delivering for business success. With over 270 employees, Ibec engages with key stakeholders in Ireland and internationally through our six regional offices and our Brussels office, along with an extensive international network in the UK and US. Ibec positions are shaped by our diverse membership, which range from small to large, domestic to multinational and our 40 trade associations cover a wide range of industry sectors. Ibec members employ over 70% of the private sector workforce in Ireland. As well as lobbying, Ibec provides a wide range of professional services and management training to members on all aspects of human resource management, occupational health and safety, employee relations and employment law. For more information on joining Ibec and our membership package, please visit https://www.ibec.ie/join or call us on 1890 546 546.