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Strength in Numbers

The Women in Business All-Island Female Entrepreneurs Conference takes place in both Belfast and Dublin on October 11 2022. Lorraine Acheson, Managing Director of Women in Business discusses the why of the event, and what’s in store

Lorraine Acheson, Managing Director of Women in Business

Could you share your insights on the current landscape for female entrepreneurship?

Every day I work with female entrepreneurs who are starting and growing businesses across the island of Ireland. These businesses are in health and life sciences, retail, hospitality, green energy, manufacturing… women are running service-led businesses and product-led businesses. Some women start businesses out of an ambition for themselves and their families; others have seen a problem in the world they want to ...