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| Garrett Kelleher wins US-Ireland Business Award Shelbourne Development executive chairman Garrett Kelleher was recognized for his outstanding achievements in fostering trade and investment links between the U.S. and Ireland at a luncheon attended by 300 of the most influential leaders within the U.S. and Ireland business communities, including New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Hosted by Business & Finance, Ireland's foremost business publication, the event was designed to celebrate the notable contributions of U.S. multinationals operating in Ireland and Irish corporates operating with in the United States. Dr. Craig Barrett, Chairman of the Board at Intel Corporation, was also honored with an inaugural "US-Ireland Business Award". "Garrett Kelleher is a deserving winner of the Business & Finance 'US-Ireland Business Award, '" said Prime Minister Bertie Ahern in a statement. "He is a renowned figure in the area of urban development and regeneration, and I wish him well with the development of the Chicago Spire, the tallest residential building in the world." write your comments about the article :: © 2007 Construction News :: home page |