# Harry Goddard

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Irish economy are we at an inflection point?

On the surface, the Irish economy is doing very well. Foreign direct investment was up 17% last year while the rest of Europe was flat. Unemployment is down to 3.9% and wages are growing. But are we at an inflection point? Is climate risk already priced in? Is the enormous upheaval that could be …

Deloitte to double their presence in Cork

The consultants Deloitte are marking their 150th anniversary in Cork today. And they’ll do so by announcing that they’ll double their presence in the rebel county. The new jobs will mostly be in a new technology and analytics hub. It’s all part of a wider move by everyone to get ready for the ch…

120 | Workplace Well-being: A Blueprint for Transformation | Brian Crooke

Are you ready to transform your workplace into a haven of well-being? If so, buckle up as Brian Crooke, founder of Workplace Well-being Ireland and Course Director of the Postgrad Certificate in Workplace Wellness at Dublin's Trinity College, guides us through the ever-evolving landscape of workpla…

Harry Goddard Chief Executive of Deloitte Ireland

So it’s a new year and as ever we’ll face new economic, political, environmental and other assorted challenges.  Income taxes will go down for most people thx to the budget but the cost of hiring and employing staff will go up for companies.  And then there’s the backdrop to all decisions made in o…

Harry Goddard, Deloitte Ireland's CEO

In this episode, I get to know Deloitte Ireland's CEO Harry Goddard. In this open and honest chat about his career journey so far, his views on Irelands talent-based economy, AI, diversity and inclusion initiatives, Deloitte’s long-standing support of IWish and so much more.

Data centres are energy-hungry and employ few people, so why does Ireland need more of them?

In his recent piece for the Irish Times, Harry Goddard, CEO of Big Four firm Deloitte, argues that Ireland needs to build more data centres. He says this could generate the demand for a sufficient number of renewable energy projects to be built to help those facilities operate on a carbon neutral …

Harry Goddard Chief Executive of Deloitte Ireland

The latest AIB services index suggests that Ireland’s most important sector will continue to grow in 2025.   The services sector which accounts for more than 70% of the entire economy includes bars and hotels as well as hairdressers, architects, lawyers and of course consultants.  So things are loo…

120 | Workplace Well-being: A Blueprint for Transformation | Brian Crooke

Are you ready to transform your workplace into a haven of well-being? If so, buckle up as Brian Crooke, founder of Workplace Well-being Ireland and Course Director of the Postgrad Certificate in Workplace Wellness at Dublin's Trinity College, guides us through the ever-evolving landscape of workpla…

The impact AI is having on the consultancy sector

Artificial intelligence is increasingly changing the way work is delivered in the professional services sector, as well as the expectations of clients.  But does it pose an existential threat to the consultancy sector, at least in its current form? All to discuss with Harry Goddard CEO of Deloitte …

AI has yet to start devouring jobs but could it happen?

AI has yet to start devouring jobs and many experts are forecasting but that doesn't mean that it won't come.  There’s already evidence that graduates are finding it tougher to get entry level jobs because many of their roles are being done by large language models.  So how does a small open econom…