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KIngsley Akins

CEO

An Economics and Politics graduate from Trinity College Dublin, Kingsley Aikins has lived and worked in six countries. He spent 8 years as the IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland representative in Sydney and then, for 17 years, was the Worldwide CEO of The Ireland Funds based in Boston before returning to Ireland and establishing The Networking Institute.

Throughout his extensive career he has come to appreciate the power of Networking and he sees it as the ‘glue’ that makes everything happen. As a result, he and his colleagues have developed a unique and distinctive approach to Networking training and, through The Networking Institute, they want to share their methodology with a worldwide audience.

Oct. 30, 2023

S5E15: Kingsley Aikins - Exemplar of Global Ireland

A Trinity College graduate in economics and politics, he represented Irish business abroad, led The Ireland Funds for almost two decades, and now Kingsley Aikins combines his fervor for networking and diaspora engagement in t...

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