Council
The Engineers Ireland Council is made up of elected members representing the regional and divisional spread of the organisation, and operates under the provisions of our code of ethics and bye-laws.
About the Council
The Council is regulated by the Engineers Ireland Bye-Laws and Code of Ethics. As a body, it has powers to:
- Appoint Executive members
- Approve proposals made by the Executive on the annual budget, statement of annual accounts and membership subscriptions
The Council generally meets five times a year.
Council, 2011-2012 session
Officers
- President: PJ Rudden, Chartered Engineer
- Vice President: Michael Phillips, Chartered Engineer
- Vice President: John O'Dea, Chartered Engineer
- Past President: Martin Lowery, (2010-2011), Chartered Engineer
Elected chartered members
- John Bailey
- Domhnall Blair
- Cormac Bradley
- Brian Cassidy
- Murt Coleman (Chairman of the Finance Committee)
- Vicki Chadwick
- Seán Lenihan
- Brendan Mulligan
- Christian Scholz
Elected ordinary members
- Jennifer Douglas
- Paul MacDonald
Nominated associates
- Declan Howard
- John Mahady
- Pieter Smit
Co-opted members
- Justine Butler, Ordinary Member
- Donal Rigney, Ordinary Member
- Marguerite Sayers, Ordinary Member
Regional representatives (Ex-officio)
- Peter Quinn – Northern Region
- David Denieffe – South East Region
- Rodney McDermott - Donegal Region
- Don Keigher – GB Region
- Nigel Kenny – An Ríocht (Kerry)
- John Jordan – Midland Region
- Conor Mooney – Cork Region
- Dan O’Brien – North East Region
- Christy O’Sullivan – West Region
- George Chadda – North West Region
- Kieran Horgan – Thomond Region
Divisional representatives (Ex-officio)
- Kieran Feighan – Civil Division
- Mark Coyne – Energy-Environment Division
- Conor Hoey – Electrical & Electronic Division
- Pat Hunt – Local Government Division
- Tanya Layng – ICT Division
- Orla Lonergan – Structures & Construction Division
- Pat McIntyre – Chemical & Process Engineering Division
- Bernard Murphy – Biomedical Engineering Division
- Colm O’Donnell – Agriculture & Food Engineering Division
- Dan Fitzgerald – Fire & Safety Division
- Dermot Brabazon – Mechanical & Manufacturing Division