eComm MeetUp Dublin: October 2026 [SOLD OUT]

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eComm MeetUp Dublin – October 2026

Free

The Dean Townhouse – Dublin Centre
15/10/2026 18:00

Join us on Thursday 15th October for the eComm MeetUp Dublin, sponsored by Core Optimisation & Worldpay.

Network with fellow eCommerce leaders, founders, and professionals while gaining fresh insights.

Expect an evening of learning, lively discussion, and quality connections, all with complimentary drinks & canapés.

Where? The Dean Dublin Centre, 36 Harcourt St, Saint Kevin’s, Dublin 2, D02 WC81, Ireland
When? Thursday 15th October, 18:00-20:30

Agenda

18:00 – Guest Arrival & Registration
18:00 – 18:45 – Networking with Drinks & Canapés
18:45 – 19:00 – Welcome from Host – Kevin Traynor, eComm Live
19:00 – 19:30 – FIRESIDE CHAT: Beyond Marketing Silos: Building an Integrated eCommerce Growth Engine – Ger Hayden (Core Optimisation) & Catherine Durkin (Imagine).
19:30 – 20:00 – PANEL: The Big Q4 Push: Getting Ready for Black Friday & The Holidays – Kevin Traynor (eComm Live), Amy McLaughlin (Woodie’s), Garrett Clifford (Worldpay), Kevin McCullough (Kukoon), Tracy Lynch (The Skin Nerd & Skingredients).
20:00 – 20:30 – Networking
20:30 – Event Ends

Please Note: This is an industry event for eCommerce professionals. If you do not meet this criteria, please note that your registration may be cancelled.

Thanks to our sponsors :

Meet the speakers

Catherine Durkin

Director, Sales & Marketing

Imagine

Catherine Durkin joined Imagine Broadband as Director of Sales and Marketing earlier this year. She lead’s Imagine's sales, marketing and product functions and joined the company after spending 12 years at Meta, where she held senior leadership positions in Dublin and London. Most recently, she served as head of the Facebook company's EMEA sales and product marketing teams.

Ger Hayden

Chief Digital Officer

Core Optimisation

Ger Hayden is Chief Digital Officer at Core Optimisation, where he leads the agency commercial and digital delivery working with clients to develop growth strategies that connect customer insight, data, creativity, technology and media. He is responsible for shaping digital strategy across the agency, helping brands identify new opportunities for growth while ensuring marketing investment delivers measurable commercial outcomes.

Garrett Clifford

General Manager – Ireland, SMB International

Garrett Clifford is the General Manager for Worldpay in Ireland, a 27 year veteran of the payments industry, Garrett has worked in payments at both international and local levels.Garrett’s proficiency in operational strategy is matched by his experience with regulated businesses. Garrett currently heads up the Direct, In Direct & Bank Partnership Teams in Ireland.

Amy McLaughlin

Head of Digital

Woodie's

Amy McLaughlin is the Head of Digital at Woodie’s, where she is responsible for driving the end-to-end omni-channel customer experience. Her role encompasses driving digital growth by enhancing the customer experience across all digital touchpoints. Amy leads the development of the omni-channel experience, shaping the product roadmap, and implementing new revenue channels to drive digital revenue and expand market share for the Woodie’s business.

Kevin McCullough

eCommerce Director

Kukoon

Kevin McCullough is a senior digital and commerce leader with over 20 years of experience across marketing and retail leadership. Currently Ecommerce Director at Kukoon, he steers the digital and omnichannel strategy for one of Ireland’s fastest-growing brands. Having built his career from the ground up, Kevin brings a practical, 360-degree perspective to the retail lifecycle, bridging the gap between brand vision and commercial execution. The core of his work is the leadership of a best-in-class, multidisciplinary team spanning ecommerce, digital marketing, and multi-channel sales. Kevin is dedicated to cultivating a high-performance culture at Kukoon that prizes adaptability and first-to-market awareness. By empowering a team that is both agile and expert in their fields, he ensures the brand remains at the forefront of a competitive global landscape, delivering a seamless consumer experience across every touchpoint.

Tracy Lynch

Head of Digital & Marketing

The Skin Nerd & Skingredients

Tracy Lynch is Head of Marketing and Digital at The Skin Nerd and Skingredients, leading strategy across one of Ireland's leading multi-vendor skincare ecommerce stores and its own-brand skincare range. Her experience spans diverse B2C sectors, has worked on both the agency and brand side, in Ireland and Australia, from energy and sustainability to travel, ecommerce and beauty. Her expertise lies in brand strategy, integrated campaigns and digital performance, with a focus on turning data into smarter decisions, as well as building repeatable, measurable ways of working that help marketing team’s scale.

Kevin Traynor

Founder

eComm Live

Kevin is a serial entrepreneur who has worked in senior level digital roles in e-commerce, financial services, e-learning and publishing. As well as eComm Live, he is also the Founder of The Irish eCommerce Awards and ThreefiveThree Clothing, a streetwear brand proudly based in the North West of Ireland - bold, modern apparel made with thought, pride and purpose.