Paddy Burke graduated from UL in Materials & Industrial Engineering and completed further post graduate studies at Trinity College Dublin, successfully completing a Degree in Management Practice, specialising in ‘change management’. He has also completed formal training in Commercial Mediation, holds a Diploma in ‘Training & Development’ from the University of Maynooth and a Certificate in ‘Teaching & Learning’ from NCI. 

Paddy retired from the corporate world in 2023 after a career which spanned over four decades, working across Europe, the United States and Ireland. He has served in several senior executive roles both in Ireland and the United States and has sat on the board of a number of these companies. He is currently engaged in business development work with a number of SME’s here in Ireland and is an Associate of the Agile Executive. 

Paddy is married to Mary, they have four children & nine grandchildren. He likes a challenge and to that end has completed in an Atlantic yacht race, flown a WWII Texan through a number of aerobatic manoeuvres and a host of other events.

Postal Address: Corporate Secretary’s Office, Main Office, Room A1-073, Main Building.
Email: corporatesecretary@ul.ie
Phone: +353 (0)61 233 767