{"id":584335,"date":"2025-11-21T08:33:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T08:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/584335\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T08:33:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T08:33:19","slug":"james-conlon-received-a-lifetime-achievement-award-at-this-years-av-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/584335\/","title":{"rendered":"James Conlon received a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year\u2019s AV Awards."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"James Conlon (left) with Clive Couldwell from AV Magazine\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/vacJamesConlonAward.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">James Conlon (left) with Clive Couldwell from AV Magazine<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Northern Ireland businessman James Conlon received a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year\u2019s AV Awards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The prestigious gong recognises the Belfast man\u2019s significant contribution to the audio-visual industry during a 40-year career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cFrom a young trainee to becoming the leader of one of Northern Ireland\u2019s most respected firms, James Conlon\u2019s journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, adaptability and passion,\u201d said the award organiser.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cHis story is not just about business \u2014 it\u2019s about overcoming adversity, embracing change and leaving an enduring legacy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Niavac boss Mr Conlon, who was presented with the award at a glitzy ceremony at Evolution London, said he was \u201chumbled and honoured\u201d to have been recognised by his industry peers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"James Conlon (left) with Clive Couldwell from AV Magazine Northern Ireland businessman James Conlon received a Lifetime 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