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Thursday, 15 February 2024

On Wednesday, 14 February, UL Student Sustainability welcomed Aongus Hegarty as part of our Conversation Series, focusing on SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities. Moderated by Ben Fitzgerald Kiely, the conversation delved into Aongus's extensive experience in developing and implementing practices to reduce inequalities in the workplace, offering valuable insights and advice on addressing these challenges. 

Aongus Hegarty brings over three decades of expertise in the technology sector, having held influential roles including President, VP, and GM positions across Dell's global landscape. Widely recognized as an expert commentator on innovation, leadership, digital transformation, and sustainability, Aongus is a passionate advocate for fostering diverse and inclusive work environments. 

Moderator Ben Fitzgerald Kiely, a current PhD student at University of Limerick, brings a wealth of experience in strategy and sustainable scaling research. A Company Director with Totalcare.ie and a recipient of the Mike Sadlier Award for Outstanding Society Individual with UL Clubs and Societies, Ben is dedicated to driving innovation and enterprise in his community. 

The UL Student Sustainability Conversation Series invites exceptional individuals like Aongus Hegarty to share their insights and experiences, showcasing real-life examples of advancing economic, environmental, and social sustainability. These conversations inspire and challenge perceptions around effective sustainable development, empowering students to become catalysts for positive change in the world.