Shannon Graduates Scoop Awards
At Irish Hospitality Institute Founders’ Banquet and Hospitality Management Awards last week, Shannon College graduates received the top awards across many categories:
Lewis Quinn
Graduate of 2010
Hospitality Graduate of the Year
Gillian Chambers
Graduate of 1993
Human Resources Manager of the Year
Shane Downey
Graduate of 2005
Young Hospitality Manager of the Year
Edward Stephenson
Graduate of 1989
Enrolled to the College of Fellows
Anthony Moloney
Graduate of 1999
Nominated for Environmental Manager of the Year
The prestigious awards ceremony was held at the Four Seasons Hotel, Dublin and were presided over by this year’s President of the IHI, Fergal O’Connell. Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Leo Varadkar, T.D. was the Guest of Honour and officially opened the ceremony, commenting “hospitality is the bedrock of the tourism industry, so it’s only appropriate to honour those who have made an outstanding contribution in this field over the past year. The nominees, and the recipients, have achieved the highest levels of excellence in the hospitality sector.”
Photograph
Back Row L to R:
Phillip J. Smyth (Director, Shannon College), Deborah O’Hanlon (Placement and Operations Manager, Shannon College)
Front Row, L to R:
Shane Downey (Graduate of 2005), Gillian Chambers (Graduate of 1993), Lewis Quinn (Graduate of 2010)
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