Foundation Advisory Board
The Foundation Advisory Board is guided by the terms of its constitution. Membership to the Advisory Board is based on:
- Close associations with the South East and Waterford specifically
- Interest in education as an economical driver in the South East
- Professional & business credentials
- Leadership capacity
- Business acumen
- Passion for change and development
| Ex-officio members | |
| Kieran Byrne | Director, WIT |
| Redmond O'Donoghue | Chairman, WIT Governing Body |
| Barry Kennedy | CEO, WIT Foundation |
| Anne Deegan | SEI Investments & Chairman, Alumni Executive Board |
| Chairman | |
| Peter Goulandris | Waterford Wedgewood UK |
| Board Members | |
| Agnes Aylward | Ireland Newfoundland Partnership |
| John Bowen | The Bowen Group |
| Katherine Bulbulia | Crisis Pregnancy Ireland |
| Pierce Casey | Alchemy Venture Partners Ltd. |
| Anne Doyle | RTE |
| Anglea Kerins | The Rehab Institute |
| David Kennedy | Columbia Estates Ltd. |
| George Magan | Bank of Ireland |
| Martin Mansergh | TD for Tipperary South |
| John O'Dwyer | Arthur Cox |
| Frank O'Regan | Bausch & Lomb |
| Tadgh O'Sullivan | Orthopaedic Surgeon |
| Jim Power | Friends First |
| Peter Queally | Arrow Group and QDM |
| Ned Sullivan | Greencore |
| Brian Sweeney | Siemens Ireland |
Functions and Responsibilites
The Foundation & Alumni Office has clearly defined functions and responsibilities, namely to:
- Intensify and elevate the profile of the Institute, nationally and internationally;
- Develop a network of strategic alliances - public and private, individual and corporate;
- Mobilise the WIT Alumni;
- Identify and fundraise for a number of capital projects.
WIT Foundation Advisory Board met at Carriganore in March 2006
