Exclusive business & leadership event with Stuart Lancaster
Tuesday 11th November 20269:00am - 10:30am
Join NFP Galway for an exclusive morning of leadership insight, market perspective and business conversation, designed for business owners, senior executives and professionals.
This event brings together practical financial insight and high-performance leadership lessons, with a focus on navigating change, building strong teams and making better long-term decisions in challenging environments.
What to Expect
Hosted by Michael Sherlock, CFP®, QFA, Grad Dip. SIA – Head of Wealth, NFP Ireland Western Region, the event will feature insights from Declan King, CFA, CAIA - Chief Investment Officer, who will provide an update on current markets and the global economic environment.
The keynote session will be delivered by Stuart Lancaster, Head Coach of Connacht Rugby, who will share his perspective on leadership, resilience, culture and performance, drawing on his experience in elite sport and high-pressure environments.
Stuart Lancaster is one of the most respected leaders in professional rugby. With extensive experience coaching at the highest level, Stuart has built a reputation for developing strong team cultures, improving performance and helping individuals and organisations operate with clarity, discipline and purpose.
His leadership journey spans elite sport, talent development and high-performance environments, giving him a unique perspective on what it takes to lead effectively, build trust and deliver consistent results.
This will be followed by a live Q&A with Stuart Lancaster and Paddy Andrews, CFP, QFA - Director of Private Clients & All Ireland Champion, giving attendees the opportunity to explore these themes in more depth.
Key Themes
Attendees will gain insight into:
- Leading teams through change and uncertainty
- Building a high-performance culture
- Creating consistency when external conditions are challenging
- Lessons from elite sport that translate into business leadership
- Current market and economic themes affecting business owners and investors
- How long-term thinking supports better decision-making
Register
This is a limited-capacity free event for Galway’s senior business community.
Reserve your free place today.
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, 11 November 2026
Registration
8:30am
Event
9:00am - 10:30am
Location
Dexcom Stadium, Galway
Meet the speakers
Michael leads NFP Ireland's Wealth and Financial Planning team across the Western Region, working closely with individuals and professionals to help them achieve their long-term financial goals.

Declan specialises in designing bespoke investment solutions that help individuals and businesses build long-term wealth while staying focused on their financial objectives.

Stuart specialises in developing leaders who inspire high performance, foster strong team cultures and achieve sustainable success.

Paddy specialises in helping individuals and families gain clarity and confidence in their financial future through personalised financial planning tailored to their unique goals and circumstances.

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