Our Clients

Microsoft Ireland
I have worked with Leigh in connection with Microsoft’s sponsorship of the Zero Day Con event in the Convention Centre in March 2019. During my time working with Leigh on this project I have found her very professional,... Read more
I have worked with Leigh in connection with Microsoft’s sponsorship of the Zero Day Con event in the Convention Centre in March 2019. During my time working with Leigh on this project I have found her very professional, pleasant to deal with, accommodating of our requests, very responsive and easy to deal with. I would have no problem in recommending Leigh Gillen Events and their services.
Stratis Consulting
I can happily recommend Leigh Gillen Events for all your event support needs. Leigh is thorough, is always professional and understands the many challenges when organising an important event. Leigh works seamlessly with... Read more
I can happily recommend Leigh Gillen Events for all your event support needs. Leigh is thorough, is always professional and understands the many challenges when organising an important event. Leigh works seamlessly with an in house team and suppliers and was instrumental to the successful execution of our Stratis Employment Relations Summit in The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin in November 2019. We will definitely be using her skills again in the future.
Analytics Institute of Ireland
Leigh event managed the National Analytics Conference, which was a huge success in terms of organisation and impact. As a Sponsor and Speaker, Leigh project managed the logistics and engagement between myself and the... Read more
Leigh event managed the National Analytics Conference, which was a huge success in terms of organisation and impact. As a Sponsor and Speaker, Leigh project managed the logistics and engagement between myself and the team efficiently and expertly. I would highly recommend Leigh for any future events I am involved in.
Cork Chamber
Leigh Gillen Events worked with Cork Chamber to event manage the Cork Chamber Dublin Dinner in November 2018. Leigh helped to drive ticket sales, liaised with sponsors to meet their requirements, worked with the venue... Read more
Leigh Gillen Events worked with Cork Chamber to event manage the Cork Chamber Dublin Dinner in November 2018. Leigh helped to drive ticket sales, liaised with sponsors to meet their requirements, worked with the venue and suppliers as well as the speakers. Leigh worked closely with us to ensure the event met our expectations, as well as those of our sponsors, members guests and stakeholders
KPMG Ireland
Leigh supported us at KPMG to deliver two excellent events in very close proximity. Leigh’s experience, insight and attention to detail were invaluable both in the event planning and management stages. In addition,... Read more
Leigh supported us at KPMG to deliver two excellent events in very close proximity. Leigh’s experience, insight and attention to detail were invaluable both in the event planning and management stages. In addition, Leigh is a pleasure to work with nothing too big or small an ask
Dutch State Visit
We were delighted with all support of Leigh Gillen Events in organising a full day of events for an economic mission parallel to the State visit of the Dutch King and Queen to Ireland. Leigh has a keen eye for... Read more
We were delighted with all support of Leigh Gillen Events in organising a full day of events for an economic mission parallel to the State visit of the Dutch King and Queen to Ireland. Leigh has a keen eye for locations, logistics and decorations. Furthermore, her good local knowledge, extensive network of suppliers and prompt responses to our queries were vital for the success!
Irish Examiner
Delighted to work with Leigh recently on the Irish Examiner Cork on the Rise event held on April 26. A professional, efficient and friendly member of our team during the planning and execution of this event.
Cope Foundation
Leigh recently worked with Ability@Work, Cope Foundation and Jigsaw to organised a fund raising ball ‘Breaking Down Barriers’ hosted by Lidl Ireland in September 2019. Leigh’s insight, experience and expertise was... Read more
Leigh recently worked with Ability@Work, Cope Foundation and Jigsaw to organised a fund raising ball ‘Breaking Down Barriers’ hosted by Lidl Ireland in September 2019. Leigh’s insight, experience and expertise was invaluable during the planning and delivery stage. Leigh is very clear about what an event should look like, and how it is managed.The ball ran smoothly due to Leigh’s professional manner, practical approach, attention to detail, and exceptionally high standards. Leigh delivered a spectacular event that was flawless. I would happily recommend Leigh to any company and I look forward to working with her again in the future
Smarttech247
Leigh helped us deliver two major Smarttech247 conferences in Ireland. Leigh is friendly, helpful and felt like an extended member of our team. It was an absolute pleasure to collaborate with her on these... Read more
Leigh helped us deliver two major Smarttech247 conferences in Ireland. Leigh is friendly, helpful and felt like an extended member of our team. It was an absolute pleasure to collaborate with her on these projects. I would have no hesitation in recommending Leigh to plan your next event.
Horizon8
Leigh Gillen Events helped us to launch the European headquarters of Horizon8 in Ireland. This involved creative input, event advice & consultation, RSVP management, supplier management, budget management as well as... Read more
Leigh Gillen Events helped us to launch the European headquarters of Horizon8 in Ireland. This involved creative input, event advice & consultation, RSVP management, supplier management, budget management as well as on-site delivery of our launch event. As a global organisation, Horizon8 has directors and stakeholders in both the US and Europe, so as part of this process, stakeholder management and comms between the board and the IDA Ireland were a vital part of the event management process. Leigh assisted us in weaving these elements together and slotted in as part of our team, helping to bring the event to life on the day. We’d highly recommend Leigh Gillen Events for your next important event.
Family Friendly Ireland Awards
Leigh helped us to create and launch Ireland’s very first Family Friendly Awards. Leigh took a hands on and strategic approach from the point of conception, right through to the event itself. Leigh was... Read more
Leigh helped us to create and launch Ireland’s very first Family Friendly Awards. Leigh took a hands on and strategic approach from the point of conception, right through to the event itself. Leigh was an integral part of the creative and operational process which saw the event become such a success. Our professional and creative vision was nurtured and executed perfectly by Leigh and throughout the process Leigh also positioned brand integrity at the forefront of her work on the awards. Leigh’s style of management was strategic and visionary whilst closely monitoring and managing all of the important finer details. Leigh identified key partners & sponsors for this inaugural event, as well as managing all the aspects of the event management function, including suppliers, speakers & sponsors, as well as assisting in all stages of the awards from raising awareness, helping to promote and drive out through business channels.
Nimbus Research Centre
Leigh helped Nimbus Research Center in CIT deliver the most successful technology summit focused on IoT and Cyber Physical Systems in Ireland. It was a truly international event and Leigh helped lead the team, manage... Read more
Leigh helped Nimbus Research Center in CIT deliver the most successful technology summit focused on IoT and Cyber Physical Systems in Ireland. It was a truly international event and Leigh helped lead the team, manage the on-day delivery and was exemplary in every dimension of project delivery. We will use Leigh again on follow-up events.
Microsoft Ireland
I have worked with Leigh in connection with Microsoft’s sponsorship of the Zero Day Con event in the Convention Centre in March 2019. During my time working with Leigh on this project I have found her very professional,... Read more
I have worked with Leigh in connection with Microsoft’s sponsorship of the Zero Day Con event in the Convention Centre in March 2019. During my time working with Leigh on this project I have found her very professional, pleasant to deal with, accommodating of our requests, very responsive and easy to deal with. I would have no problem in recommending Leigh Gillen Events and their services.
Stratis Consulting
I can happily recommend Leigh Gillen Events for all your event support needs. Leigh is thorough, is always professional and understands the many challenges when organising an important event. Leigh works seamlessly with... Read more
I can happily recommend Leigh Gillen Events for all your event support needs. Leigh is thorough, is always professional and understands the many challenges when organising an important event. Leigh works seamlessly with an in house team and suppliers and was instrumental to the successful execution of our Stratis Employment Relations Summit in The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin in November 2019. We will definitely be using her skills again in the future.
Analytics Institute of Ireland
Leigh event managed the National Analytics Conference, which was a huge success in terms of organisation and impact. As a Sponsor and Speaker, Leigh project managed the logistics and engagement between myself and the... Read more
Leigh event managed the National Analytics Conference, which was a huge success in terms of organisation and impact. As a Sponsor and Speaker, Leigh project managed the logistics and engagement between myself and the team efficiently and expertly. I would highly recommend Leigh for any future events I am involved in.
Cork Chamber
Leigh Gillen Events worked with Cork Chamber to event manage the Cork Chamber Dublin Dinner in November 2018. Leigh helped to drive ticket sales, liaised with sponsors to meet their requirements, worked with the venue... Read more
Leigh Gillen Events worked with Cork Chamber to event manage the Cork Chamber Dublin Dinner in November 2018. Leigh helped to drive ticket sales, liaised with sponsors to meet their requirements, worked with the venue and suppliers as well as the speakers. Leigh worked closely with us to ensure the event met our expectations, as well as those of our sponsors, members guests and stakeholders
KPMG Ireland
Leigh supported us at KPMG to deliver two excellent events in very close proximity. Leigh’s experience, insight and attention to detail were invaluable both in the event planning and management stages. In addition,... Read more
Leigh supported us at KPMG to deliver two excellent events in very close proximity. Leigh’s experience, insight and attention to detail were invaluable both in the event planning and management stages. In addition, Leigh is a pleasure to work with nothing too big or small an ask
Dutch State Visit
We were delighted with all support of Leigh Gillen Events in organising a full day of events for an economic mission parallel to the State visit of the Dutch King and Queen to Ireland. Leigh has a keen eye for... Read more
We were delighted with all support of Leigh Gillen Events in organising a full day of events for an economic mission parallel to the State visit of the Dutch King and Queen to Ireland. Leigh has a keen eye for locations, logistics and decorations. Furthermore, her good local knowledge, extensive network of suppliers and prompt responses to our queries were vital for the success!
Irish Examiner
Delighted to work with Leigh recently on the Irish Examiner Cork on the Rise event held on April 26. A professional, efficient and friendly member of our team during the planning and execution of this event.
Cope Foundation
Leigh recently worked with Ability@Work, Cope Foundation and Jigsaw to organised a fund raising ball ‘Breaking Down Barriers’ hosted by Lidl Ireland in September 2019. Leigh’s insight, experience and expertise was... Read more
Leigh recently worked with Ability@Work, Cope Foundation and Jigsaw to organised a fund raising ball ‘Breaking Down Barriers’ hosted by Lidl Ireland in September 2019. Leigh’s insight, experience and expertise was invaluable during the planning and delivery stage. Leigh is very clear about what an event should look like, and how it is managed.The ball ran smoothly due to Leigh’s professional manner, practical approach, attention to detail, and exceptionally high standards. Leigh delivered a spectacular event that was flawless. I would happily recommend Leigh to any company and I look forward to working with her again in the future