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Speakers 2026

Meet our Education Buildings Ireland Speakers 

The CPD-accredited conference brings together influential voices from across education, government, local authorities, estates, technology and the wider built environment sector. The event features a comprehensive programme of expert-led sessions, keynote presentations and panel discussions, alongside valuable opportunities to network and connect with leading organisations helping to shape the future of learning environments. Meet our Speakers below. 

 

 

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  • Peter Creaney - AECOM

    Peter Creaney

    Sustainability Team Leader, Ireland, AECOM
  • Chris Croly - BDP Dublin

    Chris Croly

    Head of Building Services Engineering, BDP Dublin
  • Colin Cummins - Tipperary Education and Training Board (TETB)

    Colin Cummins

    Director of Further Education and Training , Tipperary Education and Training Board (TETB)
  • Emily Cunningham - Higher Education Authority (HEA)

    Emily Cunningham

    Senior Manager, Capital Programme Unit, Higher Education Authority (HEA)
  • Michael Curran - SOLAS – Further Education and Training Authority

    Michael Curran

    Acting Director – Capital Projects Funding, Delivery and Governance, SOLAS – Further Education and Training Authority
  • Kallum Desai - AECOM

    Kallum Desai

    Global ScopeX Carbon Practice Lead, AECOM
  • Scott Dickson - AtkinsRéalis

    Scott Dickson

    Design Director, AtkinsRéalis
  • Kevin Dolan - Vision Built

    Kevin Dolan

    Head of Design, Vision Built
  • John Dolan - An Roinn Oideachais agus Óige | Department of Education and Youth

    John Dolan

    Head - Climate Action Unit, An Roinn Oideachais agus Óige | Department of Education and Youth
  • Prof. Brian Donnellan - Maynooth University

    Prof. Brian Donnellan

    Creative Campus Working Group Chair and Professor of Information System, Maynooth University
  • Éilis Dowling - An Roinn Oideachais agus Óige | Department of Education and Youth

    Éilis Dowling

    Assistant Principal Officer, An Roinn Oideachais agus Óige | Department of Education and Youth
  • Ciarán Dowling - Templeogue College

    Ciarán Dowling

    Principal, Templeogue College
  • Alan Duffy - Technology University of the Shannon

    Alan Duffy

    Head of Department, Faculty of Engineering & Technology (Midlands), Department of Built Environment and Trades, Technology University of the Shannon
  • Eamon Dunican - An Roinn Breisoideachais agus Ardoideachais, Taighde, Nuálaíochta agus Eolaíochta | Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    Eamon Dunican

    Principal Officer - Head of Capital Programmes Delivery Unit , An Roinn Breisoideachais agus Ardoideachais, Taighde, Nuálaíochta agus Eolaíochta | Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
  • Jim Dunne - iAcoustics

    Jim Dunne

    Founder & Managing Director, iAcoustics
  • Kevin Dunne - Salto Systems

    Kevin Dunne

    Business Development Manager, Salto Systems
  • Adrian Farrelly - An Roinn Oideachais agus Óige | Department of Education and Youth

    Adrian Farrelly

    Assistant Principal Officer, An Roinn Oideachais agus Óige | Department of Education and Youth
  • Stephen Finch - Semple and McKillop

    Stephen Finch

    Director, Semple and McKillop
  • Padraic Flood - KSN Project Management

    Padraic Flood

    Project Director, KSN Project Management
  • Gavin Fox - CPAC Modular Limited

    Gavin Fox

    Head of Business Development, CPAC Modular Limited
  • Alan Frize - An Roinn Breisoideachais agus Ardoideachais, Taighde, Nuálaíochta agus Eolaíochta | Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (DFHERIS)

    Alan Frize

    Assistant Principal, Higher Education Policy for Learners, An Roinn Breisoideachais agus Ardoideachais, Taighde, Nuálaíochta agus Eolaíochta | Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (DFHERIS)
  • Jeana Gearty - O'Donnell and Tuomey

    Jeana Gearty

    Director, Architect, O'Donnell and Tuomey
  • Rachel Geary - An Taisce - Learning about Ecosystems and Forests (LEAF)

    Rachel Geary

    Programme Manager, An Taisce - Learning about Ecosystems and Forests (LEAF)
  • Kevin Gilligan - Munster Technological University

    Kevin Gilligan

    Architectural Technologist, Munster Technological University
  • Sarah Glennie - National College of Art and Design Ireland

    Sarah Glennie

    Director, National College of Art and Design Ireland

 

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