Cork Chamber remembers John Mullins’s enduring impact on Cork and region

Mr Mullins was an influential business and civic figure, having led Bord Gáis, founded solar company Amarenco, chaired the Port of Cork, and run as a Fine Gael candidate in the European elections last year

Ronan Murray, EY Cork office managing partner; Rob Horgan, president of Cork Chamber; Pat Mullins, accepting award on behalf of the Mullins family; Jacqui Hurley, host for the evening; and Conor Healy, CEO of Cork Chamber. Cork Chamber presented the Outstanding Contribution to Business Award 2025 posthumously in honour of the late John Mullins. Picture: Finbarr O’Rourke

The late John Mullins was the posthumous recipient of the Cork Chamber’s Outstanding Contribution to Business Award in Dublin last night.

The award recognised Mr Mullins’s exceptional leadership in business and his enduring impact on Cork and Ireland.