Kildare man shortlisted for Entrepreneur of the Year Award

IVOR Queally of Naas-based QK Group South Africa will represent Kildare as one of 24 finalists shortlisted for the 2024 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards.

Ivor, who is a finalist in the International category, will join 23 other finalists from across the island of Ireland at the awards which are a standout showcase of entrepreneurship.

This year’s EY Entrepreneur Of The Year programme received more than 200 nominations – the highest ever in the programme’s history. Awards will be presented across three categories - emerging, established, and international - with one overall winner selected as the 2024 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year. Additionally, a sustainability award will be presented to the finalist making the most significant contribution towards environmental sustainability.

The awards will take place on Thursday 28 November in Powerscourt Hotel, Co Wicklow.

The overall winner of The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 will travel to Monaco in June 2025 to represent Ireland at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 awards.