{"id":38586,"date":"2024-12-18T15:14:56","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T15:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=38586"},"modified":"2024-12-18T15:14:56","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T15:14:56","slug":"james-e-rooney-president-ceo-honored-in-irish-america-magazines-business-100","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/press-release\/james-e-rooney-president-ceo-honored-in-irish-america-magazines-business-100\/","title":{"rendered":"James E. 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Rooney, Chamber President &amp; CEO, Honored in <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Irish America Magazine\u2019s Annual Business 100<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BOSTON, MA \u2013 The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that James E. Rooney, Chamber President and CEO, has been honored in Irish America\u2019s Business 100 list. Irish America\u2019s annual Business 100\u00a0recognizes and celebrates the most influential Irish-American and Irish-born business leaders, representing the most innovative and successful companies in the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is an honor to be recognized by Irish America magazine with extraordinary business leaders across the country. My Irish roots and heritage continue to shape me and every aspect of my life, including my values as a business leader. Thank you, Irish America, for celebrating the contributions of our community,\u201d said James E. Rooney, President and CEO of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n<p>On December 16<sup>th<\/sup>, the 2024 honorees were celebrated at the\u00a0Annual Business 100 Awards Dinner\u00a0at the Metropolitan Club of New York. For the first time in Irish America Business 100 history,\u00a0Helen Doody, the Managing Director and Head of Abbey Capital (US), and\u00a0Brian Ruane, Senior Executive Vice President, BNY, shared the stage as two keynotes at the Business 100 Awards Dinner.<\/p>\n<p>Honorees will also be profiled in the\u00a0December<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>issue of\u00a0Irish America. Additional Business 100 honorees include\u00a0Joe Nolan, Eversource; Brian Moynihan, Bank of America; Joe Fallon, The Fallon Company; Jim Brett, New England Council; Kevin Phelan, Colliers; Kathleen Murphy, Fidelity Investments; and Audrey Hendley, American Express Travel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Chamber is the convener, voice, and advocate of the region\u2019s business community, committed to making Greater Boston the best place for all businesses and all people to thrive. We help our members and Greater Boston succeed by convening and connecting the business community; researching, developing and advocating for public policies that contribute to our region\u2019s economic success; and providing comprehensive learning and development programs designed to grow strong business and civic leaders. 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