Ciarán Reilly

What is your job title?
Senior Event Executive.
How long have you worked at Outsourced Events?
For 16 months.
What is one thing you cannot live without?
My friends and family.
Where is the best place you have travelled to and why?
Las Vegas because it is action-packed and fun to see how different the USA is from the UK.
If you could learn to do anything, what would it be?
I would love to learn how to speak fluent Spanish.
When you have 30 minutes of free time, how do you pass the time?
I would go for a run.
What is your favourite thing about working at Outsourced Events?
I love the diversity of projects we get to work on. Every event is different, which keeps things exciting and challenging. And Thirsty Thursdays!
If you could invite four people to dinner (living or dead), who would you invite and why?
I'd invite John Wayne, Elvis Presley, Conor McGregor, and Oscar Wilde for their incredible stories, charisma, and unique perspectives.
What was your childhood ambition?
As a child, I wanted to be an Architect. I have always been fascinated by building designs and loved the idea of creating spaces where people could live, work, and connect.
What is your most memorable day at Outsourced Events?
Getting a call with an hour's notice to fly to Madrid, and then heading straight to Milan for back-to-back events. It was a crazy, but unforgettable day!
If you could do any job, regardless of skills and training, what would it be?
I would be an award-winning actor.
What are the top three items on your bucket list?
To travel to South-East Asia, to live in Australia, and to own a Rolls Royce.
What would people never guess you do in your role?
Flying to Madrid on one hour’s notice then flying to Milan straight after.
If you could witness any historical event, what would you want to see?
The Easter Rising of 1916: This pivotal event in Irish history marked a significant step towards Irish independence.
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