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Our Staff

At UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, our staff members are on hand to answer your questions and discuss individual programmes.

Main Offices:

MBA
Specialist Masters
Centre for Doctoral Studies
Executive Education

Additional Offices:

Accommodation
Administration
Alumni Relations Office
Careers and Appointments Services
Development Office
Chairman’s Office
Office of Marketing
Library and Business Information Centre

Admissions Office

General Programme Enquiries
Telephone: +353 1 716 8058 / 4302 / 8885
Email: smurfit.admissions@ucd.ie

Gillian Durnin
MBA Admissions Manager
Telephone: +353 1 716 8862
Email: mba@ucd.ie

Roisin Comerford
MSc Admissions Manager
Telephone: +353 1 716 8885
Email: ro.comerford@ucd.ie

Geraldine McCarthy
MSc Admissions Manager
Telephone: +353 1 716 8058
Email: geraldine.mccarthy@ucd.ie

Ruth Blayney
Admissions Administrator
Telephone: +353 1 716 4302
Email: ruth.blayney@ucd.ie

Peter Bracken
Admissions Administrator
Telephone: +353 1 716 4302
Email: peter.bracken@ucd.ie

Avril Donohue
MBA Admissions Administrator
Telephone: +353 1 716 4306
E-mail: avril.donohue@ucd.ie

MBA

Orla Nugent
MBA Programme Director
Telephone: +353 1 716 8015
Email: orla.nugent@ucd.ie

Rikke Budolfsen
Full-time MBA Programme Manager
Telephone: +353 1 716 8867
Email: rikke.b@ucd.ie

Roisin O'Loughlin
Executive MBA Programme Manager
Telephone: +353 1 716 8942
Email: roisin.oloughlin@ucd.ie

Michael McDonnell
Specialist Executive MBA Programme Manager
Telephone: +353 1 716 4316
Email: michael.mcdonnell@ucd.ie

Brian Marrinan
MBA Careers Advisor
MBA Career Management Centre
Telephone: +353 1 716 8926
Email: mba.careers@ucd.ie

Specialist Masters

Felicity McGovern
Associate Director Programme Office
Telephone: +353 1 716 4314
Email: felicity.mcgovern@ucd.ie

Jola Meagher
Programme Manager
Msc in Management
Telephone: +353 1 716 8861
Email: jola.meagher@ucd.ie

Sheila Baynes
Programme Administrator
Telephone: +353 1 716 8859
Email: sheila.baynes@ucd.ie

Orna Ryan
Msc in Management (Part-time)
Telephone:+ 353 1 716 4818
Email: orna.ryan@ucd.ie or mimparttime@ucd.ie

Monica Timlin
Programme Manager
Master of Accounting
Telephone: +353 1 716 8996
Email: monica.timlin@ucd.ie

Geraldine McEvoy
MSc Programme Manager
Telephone: +353 1 716 8990
Email: geraldine.mcevoy@ucd.ie

Yvonne Keohane
MSc Programme Manager
Telephone: +353 1 716 8821
Email: Yvonne.keohane@ucd.ie

Joy O'Hora
Programme Administrator
Telephone: +353 1 716 8858
Email: joy.ohora@ucd.ie

Fiona Lynch
Programme Administrator
Telephone: +353 1 716 8858
Email: Fiona.lynch@ucd.ie

Suzanne Kealy
Programme Manager
CEMS Master in International Management
Telephone: +353 1 716 8088
Email: suzanne.kealy@ucd.ie

Antoinette Fennelly

Programme Manager
Telephone: +353 1 716 8910
Email: antoinette.fennelly@ucd.ie

Cathy Savage

MSc Admissions Careers Placement Manager
MSc Career Development Centre
Telephone: +353 1 716 8086
Email: cathy.savage@ucd.ie

Centre for Doctoral Research

Jane O’Mara
Programme Manager
MPhil (Business)
Doctoral Studies (Business)
Telephone: +353 1 716 8064
Email: jane.omara@ucd.ie

Executive Education

Executive Education Programmes
Telephone: +353 716 8889
Email: exec.ed@ucd.ie

Helen Brophy
Director of Executive Education
Telephone: +353 1 716 8944
mailto:helen.brophy@ucd.ie

Caroline Kinsella
Head of Business Development
Telephone: +353 1 716 8050
caroline.kinsella@ucd.ie

Additional Offices

Accommodation

Shirley McLean
Accommodation (Blackrock Campus)
Telephone: +353 1 716 8807
Email: blackrock.residence@ucd.ie

Student Residences (Belfield Campus)
Telephone: +353 1 716 1030
Email: info.glenomena@ucd.ie

AJ Nichol (Belfield Campus)
Administrator
Telephone: +353 1 716 8755
Email: accommodation.office@ucd.ie

Alumni Relations Office

Tara Collins
Director of Alumni Relations
Telephone: +353 1 716 8805
Email: tara.collins@ucd.ie

Development Office

Tony Condon
Director of Development
Telephone: +353 1 716 8895
Email: tony.condon@ucd.ie

Dean’s Office

Aine Doherty
Telephone: +353 1 716 8881
Email: aine.doherty@ucd.ie

Office of Marketing

Sean Murray
Marketing Director
Telephone: +353 1 716 8906
Email: sean.murray@ucd.ie

Orla Wrynn
Marketing Manager
Telephone: +353 1 716 8800
Email: orla.wrynn@ucd.ie

Lisa Gaffney
Marketing Executive
Telephone: +353 1 716 8837
Email: lisa.a.gaffney@ucd.ie

Library and Business Information Centre

UCD Library, Blackrock
Telephone: +353 1 716 8069
Email: library.blackrock@ucd.ie

Careers and Appointments Services

Cathy Savage
MSc Careers Advisor
MSc Career Development Centre
Telephone: +353 1 716 8086
Email: cathy.savage@ucd.ie