The role of the People and Culture Committee is to advise the Governing Authority on the University’s efforts to: 

  1. Build a new and authentic workplace culture, distinctive to UL, that attracts, develops, excites, and retains exceptional people; 

  1. Create a better, healthier work environment where all staff feel comfortable raising different points of view, as well as airing their concerns and questions; 

  1. Ensure that people occupying leadership positions at all levels lead in ways that build trust and align with the University’s stated values1 

  1. Ensure that all decision-making is integrity-based; 

  1. Ensure that strategies, policies, and the University community are fully aligned to achieving gender equality, and equality across all grounds safeguarded in legislation. 

People and Culture Committee
Name Position
Ms Catherine Duffy Chair (External Member)
Mr Ronan Cahill Student President, UL Student Life
Ms Deirdre Donovan External Member
Ms Lucy Edith Kiiza Student President, Postgrad Student Union
Ms Anne Marie Gill External Member
Ms Anne Marie Kennedy Governing Authority Internal Member
Prof Shane Kilcommins Acting President
Ms Aibhlín McCrann Governing Authority External Member
Mr Barry McLoughlin External Member
Mr Patrick Meskell External Member
Ms Jo Ní Choisdealbha External Member
Dr Bob Strunz Governing Authority Internal Member

To be added once approved

  • 21 November 2024

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