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Governing Authority Membership

Biographical details of the current Governing Authority membership.

Acting PresidentProfessor Shane Kilcommins
ChancellorProfessor Brigid Laffan
Senior Officer of the UniversityProfessor Ann Ledwith
Professors/Associate Professors 
(elected by such staff)
Professor Edmond Magner
Academic Staff & Teaching Staff 
(elected by such staff)
Dr Bob Strunz
Research Staff (elected by such staff)Mr Anthony Weir
Support Staff (elected by such staff)Ms Ann Marie Kennedy
Student Representation
Undergraduate
Ms Eva McCormack, President, UL Student Life
Mr Jared Nadin, Deputy President, UL Student Life
PostgraduateMr Mahdi Nohtani, President, Postgraduate Students Union
Nominees of Minister, DFHERISDr Sinéad O'Flanagan
Mr Conor Houlihan
Mr Paul Stapleton
External MembersMs June Arnold
Dr Donal Donovan
Ms Catherine Duffy
Mr Kevin Fleming (Deputy Chair)
Ms Anne O'Connor
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