#IWD2025 Equitas Welcomes Katie Sheehan as IWD Speaker

Equitas is delighted to announce that Katie Sheehan, a distinguished radio presenter, podcaster, and writer from Limerick, will join our International Women’s Day Online Event as a featured speaker.
Date: 8th March 2025
Time: 19:30 - 21:30 GMT
Register: HERE

Theme: #AccelerateAction
This year’s International Women’s Day theme, #AccelerateAction, calls on individuals and organisations worldwide to push for greater gender equality, amplify women's voices, and drive meaningful change. Equitas is committed to this movement, ensuring that women in the equine industry have the support, tools, and opportunities they need to thrive.
About Katie Sheehan
Katie Sheehan is renowned for her authentic and engaging approach to storytelling. As the co-host of The Ripple Effect podcast, she delves into mindset, self-growth, and belief systems, fostering real conversations that inspire action. Additionally, Katie created and hosts If I Knew Then, where she explores life lessons and challenges, sharing wisdom gained along the way. Her Mind Your Mind series on the GoLoud Network focuses on mental health, self-care, and personal growth, reflecting her commitment to mental well-being.
On the airwaves, Katie is a familiar and trusted voice on Spin South West, where she hosts the Saturday talk show Spin Now and a music show every Sunday. Her ability to blend insightful conversations with humour and warmth makes her a standout broadcaster.
A champion for women’s empowerment, self-confidence, and mental wellness, Katie uses her platforms to encourage open discussions on overcoming obstacles, embracing change, and stepping into one's power. Her dedication to amplifying voices and creating meaningful dialogue has made a significant impact in the media landscape.
What to Expect from Katie’s Session
Katie’s session at the Equitas International Women’s Day Online Event will focus on empowerment, storytelling, and mental well-being. Attendees can anticipate insights into:
- The power of authentic storytelling – How sharing real experiences can inspire and connect communities.
- Mental health in the media – The importance of discussing mental well-being openly and honestly.
- Empowering women through media – Strategies to use media platforms to uplift and empower women in various industries.
- #AccelerateAction for change – How individuals can take actionable steps to drive meaningful change in their communities.
By joining this event live, you will have the opportunity to engage directly with Katie, ask questions, and gain valuable insights into leveraging media for empowerment and well-being.
Why Attend the Equitas International Women’s Day Event?
This special event brings together trailblazing women from across the equine and racing industries to share their expertise, experiences, and vision for a more inclusive and supportive future. Whether you are an aspiring professional, an industry leader, or simply passionate about equestrian sport, this event is your chance to engage with some of the most influential voices in the industry.
Join us for an evening of inspiration, empowerment, and meaningful conversations. Register now to ensure you don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to hear from Katie Sheehan and other esteemed speakers.
Be part of the movement. Join us, take action, and help shape the future of the equestrian industry.
