Michael Lohan

Michael Lohan, CEO of IDA Ireland, discusses the resilience of Ireland as a prime investment destination, emphasizing the importance of talent amid global geopolitical tensions. Heather Williams, Director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, provides an insightful analysis of Iran's nuclear capabilities, particularly after recent military strikes on its facilities. The dialogue also addresses the broader implications of these developments for international security and the economic landscape, highlighting the Federal Reserve's cautious stance on interest rates.

Michael Lohan, CEO of IDA Ireland, is at the forefront of attracting foreign investment to Ireland. He discusses how changing U.S. trade policies, particularly under Trump, challenge investment strategies across Europe. Lohan highlights the necessity of strong relationships to navigate uncertainty and the important role of ongoing U.S.-Europe negotiations. He also reveals insights into Ireland's life sciences sector, addressing trade deficits and investment trends, while reaffirming the dedication of international firms in the evolving landscape.

Michael Lohan, CEO of IDA Ireland, leads efforts in attracting foreign direct investment to Ireland. He discusses how Donald Trump's presidency could reshape Ireland's economy, especially in the tech and pharmaceutical sectors. Lohan highlights the challenges posed by shifting U.S. trade and tax policies, which could impact innovation and inflation. He emphasizes the importance of global supply chains in pharmaceuticals and outlines IDA Ireland's strategy for sustainable growth while navigating competition from the UK.

Brett Pulley, Bloomberg News Atlanta Bureau Chief, dives into Georgia's evolving demographics and their impact on the political battleground, shedding light on racial and economic disparities. Julie Johnsson and Thomas Black discuss Boeing's ongoing crises, from craftsmanship issues to significant job cuts, exploring potential government intervention. Josh Reeves shares insights on the booming SMB landscape, while Michael Lohan highlights the centennial of U.S.-Ireland relations and its implications for foreign investment. Dana D’Auria wraps up with market analysis amid Fed interest rate changes.

TikTok's fight to avoid US legislation, CPI report's impact on Fed's inflation battle, Boeing's manufacturing challenges, Irish economy's growth and investment trends discussed by various experts on the podcast.