Oonagh Buckley

Prof Dip, 2016, 2017, MSc Business 2018

Oonagh Buckley

Barrister Oonagh Buckley has been appointed secretary-general of the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communic...

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Niamh Lenehan

BAgrSc 2002

Niamh Lenehan

Niamh Lenehan has been appointed CEO designate of An Rialálaí Agraibhia, a new State regulatory body that will examine...

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Daithí de Róiste

BA History 2008

Daithí de Róiste

Daithí de Róiste has been elected the 355th Lord Mayor of Dublin. The Fianna Fáil councillor from Ballyfermot was ele...

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John Logue

BCL 2012

John Logue

John Logue has been appointed CEO of Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland (SERI). Logue previously held senior leadersh...

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Paul Kelly

BComm 1988

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly, CEO of Fáilte Ireland, has been appointed to the voluntary non-executive role of Chair of the Board of The...

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Dave McInerney

PhD 2016

Dave McInerney

Dr Dave McInerney has retired from An Garda Síochána after 43 years. The force’s longest serving member, he was Head...

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Anne Marie Caulfield

BComm 1995, MBA 1999

Anne Marie Caulfield

Anne Marie Caulfield has been appointed the new CEO Designate of the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland. The appoi...

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Oonagh Buckley
Prof Dip, 2016, 2017, MSc Business 2018

Barrister Oonagh Buckley has been appointed secretary-general of the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications. Ms Buckley previously served as interim chair of An Bord Pleanála, deputy secretarygeneral in the Department of Justice with responsibility for civil law, and director-general in the Workplace Relations Commission. Before that she worked in the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, as well as in the Department of the Environment and Department of Foreign Affairs

Niamh Lenehan
BAgrSc 2002

Niamh Lenehan has been appointed CEO designate of An Rialálaí Agraibhia, a new State regulatory body that will examine commercial relationships between food producers, processors and retailers. Under mechanisms provided for in the Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill, the Regulator can examine and make recommendations on any aspect of the agri-food supply chain, including the collection and analysis of price and market data to improve transparency and address information gaps in the supply chain.

Daithí de Róiste
BA History 2008

Daithí de Róiste has been elected the 355th Lord Mayor of Dublin. The Fianna Fáil councillor from Ballyfermot was elected to Dublin City Council in 2014 and re-elected in 2019. De Róiste has been active in his community for many years leading first aid groups, supporting Irish language youth clubs and GAA clubs, serving on the board of a local school, and campaigning on local issues. He is the honorary President of Ballyfermot United.

John Logue
BCL 2012

John Logue has been appointed CEO of Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland (SERI). Logue previously held senior leadership positions in several well-known Irish nonprofit organisations including Suas, USI and DLDC. Additionally, he has advised over 40 social enterprises across Ireland on how to enhance their impact and financial sustainability.

Paul Kelly
BComm 1988

Paul Kelly, CEO of Fáilte Ireland, has been appointed to the voluntary non-executive role of Chair of the Board of The National Council for the Blind of Ireland (NCBI). Like 55,000 people in Ireland with sight loss, Kelly has a visual impairment. Chris White, CEO of NCBI, welcomed the appointment of a chair of Kelly’s calibre with personal experience of the condition.

Dave McInerney
PhD 2016

Dr Dave McInerney has retired from An Garda Síochána after 43 years. The force’s longest serving member, he was Head of the Garda Racial, Intercultural and Diversity Unit from 2001 to 2019, and pioneered strategy for policing a multicultural Ireland, building relations between minority communities and AGS. He is also a lecturer and a published author.

Anne Marie Caulfield
BComm 1995, MBA 1999

Anne Marie Caulfield has been appointed the new CEO Designate of the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland. The appointment of Caulfield marks a significant development in the reform of gambling laws in Ireland – she will be the first dedicated regulator appointed in Ireland to oversee the regulation of betting and gaming (excluding the National Lottery).

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