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*** NO REPRODUCTION FEE *** DUBLIN : 11/06/2015 : Pictured (left to right) at the event was An Taoiseach Enda Kenny with David Dempsey, Executive Director and Senior Vice President at Salesforce. An Taoiseach visits Salesforce to discuss driving successful youth employment activities : An Taoiseach Enda Kenny T.D. today visited the Irish base of US technology multinational Salesforce at Central Park, Leopardstown, to discuss how the company is helping to drive employment for Irelandís youth through a wide variety of internal and community initiatives. During his visit, An Taoiseach met with young graduates of Salesforceís recruitment and training programme, FutureForce; delegates from the Trinity Access Programme and young coders from CoderDojo who showed him their skills in a demo coding session. Salesforce supports each of these initiatives and recently announced a new global partnership with CoderDojo. Speaking at the event, An Taoiseach Enda Kenny T.D. said, "Breaking the cycle of youth unemployment is one of the biggest priorities of the Government. I commend Salesforce for its FutureForce initiative that provides invaluable training opportunities for young people in an exciting digital company. This is a policy that the Government is also championing by providing more education, training and work experience opportunities for young people in order to break the cycle of youth joblessness. We will redouble our efforts as the Government works towards achieving full employment by 2018." David Dempsey, Executive Director and Senior Vice President at Salesforce said, ìWe believe we have a responsibility as a company ñ and each of our employees takes this as a personal opportunity as well ñ to create opportunities for youths to learn digital skills so they can take advantage of the numerous opportunities that exist in our vibrant technology sector. By giving Irish youths the tools they need to succeed in the digital economy, weíre ensuring that a new gene
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*** NO REPRODUCTION FEE *** DUBLIN : 11/06/2015 : Pictured (left to right) at the event was An Taoiseach Enda Kenny with David Dempsey, Executive Director and Senior Vice President at Salesforce. An Taoiseach visits Salesforce to discuss driving successful youth employment activities : An Taoiseach Enda Kenny T.D. today visited the Irish base of US technology multinational Salesforce at Central Park, Leopardstown, to discuss how the company is helping to drive employment for Irelandís youth through a wide variety of internal and community initiatives. During his visit, An Taoiseach met with young graduates of Salesforceís recruitment and training programme, FutureForce; delegates from the Trinity Access Programme and young coders from CoderDojo who showed him their skills in a demo coding session. Salesforce supports each of these initiatives and recently announced a new global partnership with CoderDojo. Speaking at the event, An Taoiseach Enda Kenny T.D. said, "Breaking the cycle of youth unemployment is one of the biggest priorities of the Government. I commend Salesforce for its FutureForce initiative that provides invaluable training opportunities for young people in an exciting digital company. This is a policy that the Government is also championing by providing more education, training and work experience opportunities for young people in order to break the cycle of youth joblessness. We will redouble our efforts as the Government works towards achieving full employment by 2018." David Dempsey, Executive Director and Senior Vice President at Salesforce said, ìWe believe we have a responsibility as a company ñ and each of our employees takes this as a personal opportunity as well ñ to create opportunities for youths to learn digital skills so they can take advantage of the numerous opportunities that exist in our vibrant technology sector. By giving Irish youths the tools they need to succeed in the digital economy, weíre ensuring that a new gene