Our team
The CIPD in Ireland is based in Dublin and supported by a National Committee and six Regional Committees
The CIPD in Dublin
| Job title | Name |
|---|---|
| CIPD Ireland Director | Mary Connaughton |
| HR Projects and Engagement Manager | Michelle Staunton |
| Operations Manager | Lindy Mooney |
| Membership Development & Communications Manager | Eoin Lyons |
| IT Projects Executive | Fiona McDermott |
| Events Executive | Jacinta O'Rourke |
National and Regional Committee Members
The National and Regional Committees act as channels for engaging with members and potential members at a national and local level. In conjunction with the CIPD Ireland Director, their work supports the CIPD’s purpose and strategic priorities.
| Positions held | Name |
|---|---|
| Honorary Chair | Barry Holmes, Director of Human Resources, RCSI |
| Honorary Vice Chair | Alison Hodgson, VP People, Virgin Media Ireland |
| Honorary Secretary | Josephine Butler, Quality Manager, Organic Lens Manufacturing |
| Officer | Joyce Rigby Jones, Joint Managing Director, Voltedge Human Resources Specialists |
| Committee Member | Paul Candon, Bunzl Irish Merchants |
| Committee Member | Kevin Empey, Work Matters |
| Committee Member | Alan Murphy, Microsoft Ireland |
| Committee Member | Orla Maher, HR Manager, ESB |
| Region | Name |
|---|---|
| South East | Meg Lynch |
| Southern | Mari Manning |
| Mid West | Josephine Butler |
| Western | John Geraghty |
| North West | Lesley Ann Culkin |
| Midlands | Caroline Ward |
Terms of Reference
These Terms of Reference relate to the operation of the CIPD's National Committee and Regional Committees in Ireland.
Regional network
Our regions are local networks of volunteers who work to provide you with networking and learning opportunities. So get in touch with your local region to find out what's happening in your area
Who we are
We're an independent and not-for-profit organisation with a highly respected Royal Charter; we exist to make sure work benefits everyone
Contact us
Please use this form to send us your enquiry and we'll respond within one working day. If you’d rather speak to us straight away, please phone us in Dublin.
What we do
What does championing better work and working lives look like in practice?