2024 GALA AND BEACON AWARD CEREMONY
We are thrilled to announce that the 2024 ICCS Gala, will take place on Saturday, November 23rd.
This year we will hold the event at the stunning waterside venue The Elite Hotel Marina Tower in Stockholm. We had such a wonderful time last year, we are back by popular demand. Once an iconic industrial mill it has been transformed into a spectacular spa and conference hotel. The hotel’s large state of the art ballroom will host the evening’s formal Gala. The convenience of hotel facilities and spa make it the perfect weekend experience for attendees.
We are delighted to announce our Keynote Speaker, Brian O'Toole Head of Security Engineering at Ericsson.
Brian spends his time trying to defend 5G networks around the world from Cyberattacks. Since graduating from DCU nearly 20 years ago, he has travelled the world, working in national security, investigating hackers and trying to please get people to stop sharing passwords. This is your chance to explore the future of cybersecurity and learn how to navigate a world where technology evolves rapidly to keep us safe.
RECEPTION 1800
The highlight of our year and the main event will begin at 6pm with a champagne reception and time to talk to colleagues and friends. Use the time to get your photo at the Gala Photo Wall so you can relive the memories of the evening.
GALA 1900
The Gala Dinner will begin at 7pm in the Gyllene Salen, a grand ballroom with an immersive audio visual experience that we will use to provide an exciting backdrop for the evening. The dinner will include three fine courses served with a generous drinks options. Our keynote address this year will share precious insights from a lifetime of public service. Following that, the Beacon Award Ceremony, where we will all find out who the Jury has picked to receive the 2024 ICCS Beacon Award. All this excitement will be accompanied by beautiful music during the meal and after the award we will shift gear to dance at the all new After Party.
Book your tickets now for this wonderful event
Location and Accommodation
At Elite Hotel Marina Tower you can book a beautiful hotel room right on site for our Gala event.
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The hotel, a historic converted mill, is located at Saltsjöqvarn, with beautiful waterside views into Stockholm. It is accessible by taxi, bus and boat from Nybroplan.
Address: Elite Hotel Marina Tower, Saltsjöqvarns Kaj 25, 131 71, Nacka, Stockholm
Tel: 08-555 702 00
More details on how to reach the hotel are here.
Beacon Award Ceremony
Each year we present our unique handcrafted crystal award to a company or individual who has in the past year exemplified our values of sustainable development in our region. Nominations for this year’s Beacon Award, should be submitted to beaconAward@irishchamber.se.
You are free to nominate companies or individuals. Your nominations will be judged by a committee with representatives from Business Sweden, Enterprise Ireland, Swedish Irish Society and Chamber Board Members.
The Beacon Award celebrates practitioners of sustainable business development in our region.
Dress Code
Gala event: Business Formal (Dark suit, white shirt and black tie and Cocktail wear)