Senior Management Team

Dr. Marian O'Sullivan

Position
Director General

Dr Marian O'Sullivan took up the post of Director General of the Institute of Public Administration on 1 October 2015. Her role, in working closely with her senior management team and the Board of the IPA, is to provide vision, strategic leadership and management to the...

Dr. Michael Mulreany

Position
Assistant Director General & Registrar

Dr Michael Murelany is Assistant Director General & Registrar at the IPA. He is also Head of the Whitaker School of Government and Management at the IPA.

Teresa Casserly

Position
Director, Training & Development and International Services

Design and development of learning initiatives, development of mentoring frameworks, evaluation of training and learning, training of frontline staff in quality service and the...

Aidan Horan

Position
Director, Training & Development and Consultancy Services

A qualified accountant with a diploma in International Financial Reporting and Auditing, Aidan is a director in the consultancy, training and development directorate at the Institute of Public Administration. He provides...

Dr. Cyril Sullivan

Position
Director of Finance and Support Services/Company Secretary

Cyril Sullivan has been Director of Finance and Support Services at the IPA since 2000. Previous to the IPA, he was Head of Support Services at the National Roads Authority (with responsibility for Finance...

Dr. Richard Boyle

Position
Head of Research, Publishing & Corporate Relations

Richard has worked with the IPA since 1986. His research interests focus on public service modernisation, managing for results in the public sector and developing and implementing effective performance management and evaluation...

Christine McNally

Position
Human Resources Manager

Christine has been appointed as Human Resources Manager at the Institute. She is also involved in designing and delivering management development programmes and her particular areas of expertise include: Management...