Chairperson / Co Chairperson (Voluntary)
About The Mill:
Founded in 2014, and located on the edge of Drogheda, The Mill is a leading Enterprise hub that prides itself in providing a supportive community where startups and scale ups can come to grow their business. Our 15,000 sq. ft. facility is home to over to 60 businesses, where we provide, office, hotdesk, virtual offices, meeting room facilities as well as a variety of support programmes. We look to support our resident company’s development by providing a supportive environment for ambitious companies.
Our Strategy:
The Mill recently launched its new 3 Year Strategy for the period, 2024 – 2027 to position The Mill as a “Recognised National Leader in Effective Regional Enterprise Development”. A full copy of our new 3-year strategy is available here: Strategy Document 2024-2027 – The Mill
The Mill’s Economic Impact:
In a recent economic impact report conducted by economist Dr. Pat McCloughan of PMCA Economic Consultants, the findings highlighted that The Mill supported 318 FTE jobs in the economy and contributed a total Gross Value Add (GVA) that was measured at €45.2M for 2023.
In May 2024, The Mill recently celebrated its 10th Birthday and reported that Mill based companies had contributed a combined Total GVA in excess of €228M for their period of occupancy in The Mill over the ten-year term. In addition, the report highlighted that total contribution to the Irish tax exchequer was €34.6M for the same period, 2014 – 2023.
Our Partnerships & Position in the Community:
The Mill was appointed at the Northeast Regional partner for Skillnet’s Innovation Exchange in 2023 as well as being shortlisted for the Enterprise Hub of the Year award at the National Lama Awards. The Mill is committed to driving entrepreneurship and economic growth in the Northeast of Ireland. The Mill works closely with partners such as Drogheda and District Chamber, Louth County Council, Connected Hubs and other partners such as the M1 Skillnet to support regional enterprise.
The Position & Term:
The Mill Enterprise Hub in Drogheda is seeking expressions of interest from enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join its Board in the role of Chairperson or Co-Chairperson. The role is a voluntary position that operates on a two-year term cycle. A full list of our current board is available at In addition, the board has four sub committees including Financial/Risk & Audit Committee, Tenancy Committee, Marketing committee and a Program Committee.
The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the implementation and success of The Mill Enterprise Hub's 3-Year strategy (2024 – 2027) and shape the growth of entrepreneurship in the wider Drogheda region.
Role Responsibilities:
The Chairperson(s) for the Mill Enterprise Hub Drogheda play a key role in supporting and challenging the CEO to steer The Mill towards success, fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking environment to achieve the objectives set out in our 2027 Strategic Action Plan.
Qualifications and Experience:
To register your interest, all CVs to be sent to ronan@themilldrogehda.ie and share an update to date version of your CV and your LinkedIn profile details.
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