Pat Barry
IGBC
Pat Barry is Chief Executive Officer of the Irish Green Building Council which he co-founded in 2010. He is an Architect with over 20 years of experience in Ireland, Europe and South America, a Masters in Environmental design of buildings from University of Cardiff and is a qualified Passive House and DGNB consultant. Email: pat[a]igbc.ie
Marion Jammet
IGBC
Marion is responsible for IGBC’s policy and advocacy campaigns, including #BuildingLife. She also manages several projects in the area of energy renovation: Build Upon, BusLeague and the development of guidance documents to retrofit traditionally built buildings. Marion’s working background is in stakeholder engagement, policy development and project management, with previous roles in Dublin Chamber, Eurochambres and the European Parliament. Marion holds a MA in European Affairs from Sciences-Po (France) and an MSc in environmental sustainability from University College Dublin. Email: marion[a]igbc.ie
Alice Ryan
IGBC
Alice coordinates the IGBC membership and education programmes. she also works on the BusLeague and DASBE projects. Previously Alice worked in the area of Green Building and Sustainability for more than 8 years organising conferences, events and education programmes at Cultivate, Easca and the Irish Passive House Association. Email: alice[a]igbc.ie
John Fingleton
IGBC
John joined IGBC in 2019 to manage the Home Performance Index Certification. John is an architect and has worked in private practice in Ireland, England, Spain and the US. John obtained a Masters in Low Energy Building Design and most recently worked in the Sustainability team of Ethos Engineering. John is a LEED Accredited Professional, ID+C and BD+C. Email: john[a]igbc.ie
Johanna Varghese
IGBC
Johanna manages two EU H2020 projects : SMARTER Finance Green Home Green Mortgage and Turnkey Retrofit One stop shop energy retrofit platform. An architect and regional & urban planner, Johanna was a Project Architect for mixed use developments and then spatial planner on green infrastructure strategies for Dublin City. Other European projects include TURAS for Dublin City Council ESPON COMPASS for University College Dublin and IN-PREP disaster training preparedness platform for Carr Communications. Email: johanna[a]igbc.ie
Irene Rondini
IGBC
Irene joined IGBC in 2019 as a Project and Marketing Support Officer. She administrates EPD Ireland, supports the EU Projects SMARTER Finance Green Home Green Mortgage, Build Upon 2 and LIFE Level(s) for what concern communication tasks and manages Build Up Skill Advisor App. She also creates marketing contents for the website, the learning hub and the newsletter and manages social media. Irene holds an MSc in Environmental Science, she worked in the construction sector as EHS Officer and as a Web Specialist. Email: irene[a]igbc.ie
Amanda Silva
IGBC
Amanda joined IGBC in 2020 to work as Account, Administration and Membership assistant. Amanda has a bachelors’ degree in Business Administration, an MBA in Human Resources and a background in general administration. She is currently studying towards a BA in Accounting and Finance with ACCA Part-Qualified Certificate in Process. Email: amanda[a]igbc.ie
Stephen Barrett
IGBC
Stephen joined IGBC in 2020 to work on Whole Life Carbon projects. He is working on Level(s), the EU initiative to promote a common language around the environmental performance of buildings, and the WGBC #BuildingLife campaign set up to drive change in public policy and private sector awareness of WLC . He has an MSc. in Sustainability & Adaptation in the Built Environment – his thesis focused on Life Cycle Analysis methodology and application and WLC assessment at the building level. His background is in data management, analysis and presentation. Email: stephen[a]igbc.ie
Rosemarie Mac Sweeney
IGBC
Rosemarie joined the IGBC in early 2021 to work in the area of circularity in buildings. Rosemarie has over a decade of career experience in architecture, with a MSc in Architecture, and BSc Hons in Architectural Technology, and a decade of experience in academic research into sustainable building (energy, circularity, policy, social impacts) at Munster Technological University (formerly CIT) and University College Cork with the Cleaner Production Promotion Unit (CPPU), and the International Energy Research Centre (IERC). She also has qualifications in business and project management, and two Post Graduate Certificates in Sustainable Development and Environmental Sustainability. Email: rosemarie[a]igbc.ie
Deirdre Joyce
IGBC
Advocacy & Support Officer, joined IGBC in January 2021 to work on public policy research and stakeholder engagement. She has responsibility for policy research and coordinating engagement on the Whole Life Carbon Roadmap for Ireland as part the #Building Life project and to support engagement and research on the #BusLeague Public Procurement project. Deirdre has over 20 years’ environmental policy research experience, she has worked on several EU research projects and has experience in the private sector managing EU contracts, information, and advisory services, and has also worked in the political and public sectors (SEAI). Deirdre’s qualifications include a BSc in Planning & Env Management (TUD), MSc in Rural & Regional Planning (Uni of Aberdeen ) and MLitt in Environmental Policy (Economic Valuation) from UCD. Email: deirdre[a]igbc.ie
Patrick O’Reilly
IGBC
Patrick joined the IGBC in 2021 as a Technical Officer, providing technical support across a number of IGBC projects, particularly the WGBC #BuildingLife campaign. Patrick is a chartered engineer with international consultancy experience in designing low energy buildings as part of the specialised Building Physics/Sustainability teams at CUNDALL (Hong Kong & London) and ETHOS Engineering (Dublin). Patrick is a LEED Accredited Professional, BD+C. Email: patrick.oreilly[a]igbc.ie
Rachel Loughrey
IGBC
Rachel joined the IGBC in 2021 and she is working in the area of circularity in buildings (CircularLife and CMEx projects). She has 10 years of experience in the construction sector with a degree in architectural design, a master’s in architecture and a diploma in retrofitting, sustainability and conservation. She is currently completing her professional diploma in architecture. She has a lot of experience working on a vast range of projects from large scale developments to one-off houses in several architecture and planning offices. Rachel is passionate about mitigating climate change and is a member of a number of environmental groups such as ACAN Ireland and An Taisce
Climate Ambassador Program. rachel[a]igbc.ie
