Programmes and Awards Executive Committee
The decisions and recommendations made by the committee are usually informed by external panels and the outcomes of QQI monitoring and review activities.
The dates of the PAEC meetings in 2025 are as follows:
13 February
10 April
5 June
17 July
25 September
27 November
- Padraig Walsh, Chief Executive Officer, QQI (Chair)
- Andrea Durnin, Senior Manager, Tertiary Education Monitoring and Review, QQI
- Barbara Kelly, Director of Qualifications, QQI
- Jim Murray, Director of Development, QQI
- Marie Mattimoe, Senior Manager, Partnerships Division, QQI
- Órla Barry, Head of Qualifications Information and Learning Opportunities, QQI
- Roisín Morris-Drennan, Senior Manager, Research and Innovation, QQI
Secretariat
- Therese Masterson, Manager, CEO Office, QQI
