Dashboard and performance management system for National Hygiene company

Implementation of a financial performance management system for a Galway based hygiene company looking to expand nationally. Involved working with management team to agree KPIs and implement a dashboard for management and board review.

 

Evaluation of financial processes and systems for national grant-making organisation

Grant making organisation based in midlands needed to organise a system to assess grant applications, distribute funds and monitor results. Project also included full evaluation of organisation’s own financial systems and processes. Successfully launched grant program in operation.

 

Non executive Director for Galway-based charity

 Currently a member of the board and chair of the Finance and Operations Sub-committees of this charity based in Galway. Broad brief mainly implementing good governance techniques including risk management process, board operating manual and balanced scorecard reporting.

 

Chairman of national youth oriented media website

Have worked with this multi-award winning internet organisation since 2005, becoming chairperson of the board in 2009. Role has involved working with the CEO, team and other board members to set up simple governance and financial structures to help organisation achieve its mission.

 

Implemented a Risk Management program for Galway-based charity

This involved running a risk management workshop with managers of all services and head office. Participants identified risks by brainstorming and then carried out an assessment of each based on agreed terminology and rules. This gave a clear indication of each risk in terms of impact and likelihood and allowed a Risk Footprint for the organisation to be produced. Work continued with the CEO and managers to put in place a mitigation plan to manage the most severe risks. The risk management system in now embedded in the organisation and gives a practical visual representation of the organisations risk profile through the Risk Footprint and the more detailed mitigating actions contained in the Risk Management plan.

 

Risk Management workshop for west of Ireland Financial Services company

The company’s board requested that a Risk Management process be put in place. We worked with CEO and heads of department to flush out the major risks of the organisation and to put in place their mitigation plan.