An experienced speaker for conferences, universities and professional organisations in Ireland and internationally. John Paul Odigbo has contributed to professional, healthcare, diaspora and entrepreneurship-focused events, with talks on healthcare, leadership, entrepreneurship and professional development.
Professional events, conferences and platforms where I have had the opportunity to speak, contribute and connect.
Role: Plenary Speaker
10 July 2026 · Crowne Plaza Hotel, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15
Session: “From Vision to Action — Leading the Future of Healthcare Across Borders”
Plenary speaker at the African Health Summit Ireland, contributing to a cross-sector discussion on leading the future of healthcare across borders.
Theme: Leading the Future of Healthcare Across Borders
Role: Speaker
29 July – 1 August 2026 · Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja, Nigeria
Speaker at the 49th Annual Scientific Conference, Vision Expo 2026 & AFCO AGM in Abuja, bringing professional experience and perspective to an audience of optometry and eye-care professionals.
Annual Scientific Conference, Vision Expo 2026 & AFCO AGM
Role: Panel Speaker
14 March 2026 · Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Ireland
Session: “Stronger Together: Overcoming Integration Challenges in Ireland”
Panel speaker at the International Diaspora Forum in Athlone, Ireland, contributing to discussions on migrant experiences, integration and building stronger communities in Ireland.
Listed in the official agenda as Independent Optometrist & CEO, Odigbo Limited — participant in the 1st Panel Session.
Each presentation is tailored to the audience, combining lived experience with practical insight.
Leading clinical teams with clarity, accountability and vision. Insights from the front line of patient care, practice management and professional governance.
Bridging clinical excellence with commercial thinking. How to identify opportunity, manage risk and build sustainable healthcare ventures.
From early career choices to leadership transitions. Practical strategies for navigating professional growth, building credibility and creating long-term impact.
Supporting internationally trained professionals to integrate, thrive and lead. A focus on career navigation, cultural adaptation and workforce inclusion.
Creating environments where diverse talent can succeed. Moving beyond policy to practical inclusion that unlocks performance and innovation.
Developing the mindset, presence and skills required for leadership in regulated, people-centred professions. Ideal for leadership programmes and professional associations.
From conference stages to boardrooms and lecture theatres, JohnPaul brings relevant insight to audiences across healthcare, education and business.
Healthcare organisations
Professional organisations
Universities
Conferences
Corporate teams
Leadership programmes
Professional associations
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A planning session to discuss your event, audience, and how Dr JohnPaul can contribute as a speaker on healthcare leadership, business and professional development. Held in Europe/Dublin.
Important notice
Dr JohnPaul Odigbo speaks in a personal and professional capacity only. He does not represent, and is not authorised to speak on behalf of, CORU or any other regulatory body, and speaking engagements do not include regulatory advice, representation or registration guidance.
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