Regional Skills Manager, Dublin

Natasha Kinsella, MA, MSc, BSc, Regional Skills Manager Dublin

As an advocate of Life Long Learning graduating with an honors Masters in Training & Education and in Hospitality continuing post grads in HR/Business/Hospitality. She has held a number of positions over 25 years in Industry while also gaining experience within a state agency Fáilte Ireland involving her in many Skills projects nationally. She held the role of CEO for a decade with the Irish Hospitality Institute professional development, sitting on many industry boards, College Governing Bodies, National Advisory Groups and National Apprenticeship Council.

Since 2016 securing the newly developed role (Regional Skills Manager, Dublin), an initiative under the now Department of Further and Higher Education which focuses on Training and Education while fostering engagement between industry and educational providers (both Further Ed & Higher Ed) in support of company and regional skills/Talent needs.