Practicising Barrister with extensive experience representing public sector, corporate clients, and private individuals in the Circuit Court, High Court, Supreme Court and Court of Justice of the EU.  Expertise in company law, corporate governance, banking, commercial law, employment and equality law.

Chartered Accountant, former President of Institute Chartered Accountants in Ireland and Managing Director of Navigo Consulting – a Strategy, Corporate Governance and Change consultancy.  Expertise in large scale financing, re-financing and corporate governance.

Extensive senior management experience at Local Authority  level with expertise in public service provision, policy development and implementation, Local Authority budgeting and planning, including housing planning and land zoning issues. Member of the Citizens Information Board. Co-Author of Good Practice Guidelines on managing Rent and Mortgage arrears published by the Department of the Environment and Local Government. 

Lawyer with extensive experience in litigation and specialist in complex commercial dispute resolution. 40 years’ experience in Courts, Tribunals, Arbitration and Mediation.  Member of the Law Society of Ireland, CEDR qualified Mediator and Fellow of the Institute of Arbitrators.

Adjunct Professor of Finance at DCU. Extensive experience at senior management level in banking and financial services organisations. 

Extensive senior management experience at Local Authority  level with expertise in public service provision, policy development and implementation, Local Authority budgeting and planning, including housing planning and land zoning issues.Member of the Citizens Information Board. Co-Author of Good Practice Guidelines on managing Rent and Mortgage arrears published by the Department of the Environment and Local Government.