We are Straight Talking
As soon as you talk to us you will realise the genuine interest we take in each individual conference. Making your conference aims and wishes a reality is all about communication and mutual understanding. Once that has been established, we’ll make anything happen!
We are Inspirational, Enthusiastic, Creative
Conference Organisers is renowned for being imaginative and creative – ‘for thinking outside the box’. We will discuss your conference with you in the first instance and come up with suggestions that are bound to help you decide for yourself why we’re special…
We are Personal
We are a core team of seven employees, each with a distinct personality, skill-set and clearly defined role. In our industry, we find that this is to our clients’ advantage, making us extremely personal, efficient and easy to work with, thus ensuring a conference of excellent quality.
OUR TEAM
NIAV MILLER
Managing Director
Niav has worked in the conference organising business since 1989 and looks after all the financial aspects of the company. She deals with accounts, budgets and supplier contracts and liaison. Niav has been referred to as the epitome of calm efficiency and competence.
PHILIP BYERS
Business Development Director
Philip is responsible for new client development and comes to the business with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and leisure sectors. Philip works with conference ambassadors in conjunction with the Dublin Convention Bureau in preparing bid documents for potential conferences. He also works with conference committees to identify potential sponsors and exhibitors and is onsite during large events.
LEAH COULSON
Director of Conferences & Events
Leah has been employed in the events industry since 2010 and has vast experience of project and key relationship management. Leah has a BSc in Marketing and by understanding our client needs and using her past marketing experience and both in-person and virtual event management ensures a seamless delivery of events. She believes that with patience and creativity everything is possible.
MARINA VONSOVICH
Senior Account Manager
Marina has 4+ years of experience in event development, project management, and marketing. Experienced in extending the full project life cycle — from planning the marketing and events strategy to leading teams, partners, and suppliers in the successful execution. With positive can-do attitude Marina ensures the smooth operations of each event hosted.
TIMOTHY NERNEY
Event Coordinator
Tim has a degree in Creative Music Production and Sound Engineering and five+ years experience in the live events industry. Tim looks after our conference management systems and our delegate enquires.
ELVA BOLAND
Senior Project Manager
Elva has worked with Conference Organisers on a full-time basis since 2011, having previously worked on a consultancy basis with the company. Before joining Conference Organisers, Elva gained a wealth of experience as an IT project manager dealing with clients from both the private and public sector.
KATIE GARVEY
Project Manager
Katie has been with Conference Organisers for eleven years and has considerable experience with delegates and sponsors alike and will be onsite for the duration of the event.
EAVAN MCCARTHY
Delegate Services
Eavan is responsible for managing the delegates during the conference and ensuring that their expectations are met.