Board Members

Leadership guiding our mission and community impact.

Chairperson

Featured Board Member

Chairperson

Brian Ellis

Chairperson, Donnycarney Youth Project

Brian Ellis is an experienced management consultant and former business owner with over 20 years in leadership and organisational development. He specialises in coaching, personal development, and workplace performance, working with both corporate and nonprofit organisations.

He has extensive experience in training, mentoring, and supporting individuals and teams, with a strong focus on personal growth and community impact.

Directors

Board Directors

Brian Ellis

Chairperson, Donnycarney Youth Project

Paul has been actively involved in the community and Donnycarney Youth Project since 2001. With extensive experience working in Dublin City Council, he brings strong expertise in community development, management, and public service.

Pat Gallagher

Director

A dedicated member of the board bringing valuable expertise and community knowledge to guide the organisation’s strategic direction.

Carol Smith

Director

Carol brings a wealth of experience and dedication to the board, contributing to the governance and strategic oversight of the organisation.

Joan Moore

Chairperson, Donnycarney Youth Project

Joan contributes strong insight and community commitment, supporting the organisation’s mission to deliver impactful services across North Dublin.

Members

Organisation Members

Joe Kiernan

Chairperson, Donnycarney Youth Project

Former Garda involved in community policing, with a strong interest in addiction support and youth services. Joe brings frontline experience and a deep commitment to community safety.

Garda Andrew Melbourne

Director

An active member of An Garda Síochána with a strong connection to community engagement and supporting vulnerable individuals across North Dublin.

Committed Leadership, Strong Community

Our board volunteers their time and expertise to ensure we remain focused on our mission and the people we serve.