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Funders & state agencies

Active Peers AI delivers programmes at scale for enterprise and regional development teams, state agencies and public bodies — with real-time dashboards and impact reporting you can share with stakeholders. Our work is mapped to UN Sustainable Development Goals 4, 5, 8 and 9.

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Partners & sponsors

Companies sponsor class sets of our textbooks for Irish schools, and partner with Savvy Teens — which has reached tens of thousands of teenagers over the past decade — to offer young people structured experience of their industry.

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Press & media

Susan comments on economics, the markets, financial literacy and the future of work — and presents Taking Stock on Newstalk every week.

Contact us
§ 01About the Group

The HayesCulleton Group is a Dublin-based group of businesses devoted to helping people reach their highest potential. Co-founded by Susan HayesCulleton, CFA, and Ardle Culleton QFA, the Group brings together The Positive Economist (keynote speaking, conference MC and corporate training), Active Peers AI (scalable active-learning ecosystems for organisations) and Savvy Teens (real-world experience for young people, powered by Active Peers AI). Since 2010 it has worked with clients across Europe and the USA from Greenway Hub, TU Dublin Grangegorman.

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Based
Greenway Hub, TU Dublin Grangegorman
Working since
2010
Clients
Across Europe and the USA
Businesses
The Positive Economist, Active Peers AI, Savvy Teens
Managing Director
Susan HayesCulleton, CFA
Director & Chairman
Ardle Culleton QFA
Susan HayesCulleton, CFA Download portrait
§ 02Short biography

Susan HayesCulleton, CFA

Susan HayesCulleton, CFA, is Managing Director of the HayesCulleton Group, presenter of Taking Stock on Newstalk, and an international economics broadcaster, speaker and MC. She leads the Group's work across business, economics, markets, financial literacy, education and scalable learning, including Savvy Teens and Active Peers AI. A CFA charterholder, she is the author of seven books, including co-authoring the Leaving Cert Economics textbook three times with teachers in Ireland.

Books
7
Books
Articles
450+
Articles
Events
600+
Events
Years' experience
15+
Years' experience
  • CFA Charterholder
  • Presenter, Taking Stock on Newstalk
  • International economics broadcaster
  • MC at 600+ events
  • Published by Penguin
  • Author of seven books
  • Co-author of Positive Economics

On Newstalk every week

Taking Stock

Susan presents Taking Stock, Newstalk's international economics show — where economics is made relevant, engaging and useful. The show goes beyond headlines to explore the forces shaping business, markets, households and public life.

Guests and contributors have included Prue Leith, Gillian Tett, international authors and voices from the Financial Times and beyond.

More about Taking Stock

Recent themes

  • Geopolitics and global trade
  • Market shifts and investor behaviour
  • Business and consumer trends
  • Migration, demographics and the future of work
  • Policy change and its real-world effects
§ 03Recent appearances

Susan on podcasts, webinars and interviews — a quick way for producers and editors to hear how she explains economics, money and the future of work.

Budget 2027, Explained Simply

The Personal Finance Show

Making Financial Literacy Engaging and Accessible for Teens

CFA Institute

Leadership and the Future of Work

Ulster University Business School

Managing Your Finances

Digg podcast, episode 113

§ 04Sponsorship in action
Money Matters cover

Money Matters

A ready-to-go Transition Year package on saving, investing, enterprise and money management. Sponsored by CFA Society Ireland.

Engineering In The World cover

Engineering In The World

The first in a STEM series for Transition Year. Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Ireland, Sisk and Cork City Council.

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