A Failte Ireland Marketing Business Advisor and Mentor, Conor is also a member of The Marketing Institute and a Mentor to several Enterprise Boards.

As a workshop facilitator, he guides participants towards their strengths and is intensely aware of the trust clients place in him, he rewards that trust with integrity, care and meticulousness.

An expert mentor, facilitator and motivator, his career started out in Kilkenny Design and prior to founding Conor Kenny & Assoc, he was Group Business Development Director for the Irish Pub Company and McNally Design International. He has worked directly with many of the world’s leading brands; Baileys, Guinness, Hennessy, Tullamore Dew and Smirnoff, and leading International hotel groups and casino groups in Las Vegas and in the UK have called on his expertise. In 2002 he founded Conor Kenny & Assoc. Today, Conor and his team are advising many businesses in the service sector as well as working with several State sponsored companies.

Conor, a passionate teacher and writer, is a regular contributor to numerous business publications at home and abroad. He is also a frequent conference speaker, nationally and internationally, and has written key speeches for industry leaders.  In 2009 he became a syndicated columnist for several global industry websites including Cornell University.  In 2010 he was asked to write a monthly managent column for the UK’s leading hospitality website hotelindustry.co.uk.