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Construction Industry Federation CEO Andrew Brownlee outlines pathways and priorities to navigating Ireland’s housing delivery pressures Housing remains the defining national priority for Ireland, and this edition of Construction focuses squarely on that challenge....
Sharp focus on how to reshape the housing landscape This month’s edition of Construction magazine is published in association with the annual CIF IHBA Housebuilding Summit. It brings together some of the country's most distinguished voices at a decisive moment for...
Having worked with Enterprise Ireland over the past three decades, Jenny Melia became chief executive officer for the agency last summer, having previously held the roles of executive director and chief client officer. A graduate of University College Dublin, she has...
Niamh McNulty is the Director of Health and Safety at OMC. Her journey into the industry was neither linear nor planned, but it has shaped a professional perspective grounded in experience, credibility and respect for those working on site. Ahead of a keynote address...
Layla Geraghty is a fifth year student at Trinity Comprehensive School, Dublin, where computer science is her field of interest. She shares the student perspective on the STEM Passport for Inclusion Programme, which is backed by the Construction Industry Federation...
Isabel Meza Silva, programme manager of the STEM Passport for Inclusion at the National Centre for Inclusive Higher Education in Maynooth University, brings an engineering background and first-hand industry experience to a national programme designed to widen access...
Pictured above is the launch of the Fostering Ethnic Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace Bank of Ireland Report, which Laura, pictured left, was a part of in 2025 For Laura O’Donovan Calvert, diversity and inclusion is not an abstract concept or a corporate...
Marie Gleeson, a former naval officer and the founder of NavMar Leadership, brings more than two decades of operational leadership experience to her work supporting organisations in developing high-performing teams and sustainable leadership cultures. Having spent 21...
From climate leadership and circular economy innovation to workforce inclusion and community partnerships, CIF members continue to demonstrate measurable ESG progress across the sector. Recent LinkedIn updates highlight practical action on decarbonisation,...
International Women’s Day on March 8 is a moment to underscore the leadership required to drive real progress, and stepping into my first as CEO of the federation, that responsibility has never felt more immediate. With Ireland facing the complex challenge of...
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