Mr Cathal Maye
Chief Executive Officer
Cathal joined Dublin City University Language Services as Chief Executive in 2007. With a background in management from a number of different industries, Cathal brings a wealth of experience to the DCU Language Services team. Cathal’s primary responsibility is to ensure the smooth running DCU Language School and to develop new partnerships with universities and groups from around the world.
Dimitra Stefanopoulos
Sales and Operations Coordinator
Niall Martin
Sales Director
Niall is Sales Director at DCU Language Services. His role is to facilitate incoming students to English courses at DCU, and helps students from around the world to come to DCU. Having studied Law at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, Niall has also completed a Masters in Business Management at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School. Outside of work Niall enjoys walking his dogs, sailing, and playing rugby for his local team.
Rachel O’Brien
Customer Service Manager
Alan Sheridan
Teacher
Alan is a Dublin native and hold a B.A. in English and Sociology from UCD. Alan has taught in DCU Language Services for 11 years and has prior experience teaching in Asia. During his time in DCU he has been involved with many of our courses including General English and Exam Preparation classes. His teaching philosophy is that authentic material and student focused communication tasks are the most effective way of improving ones language ability. Outside of work he loves spending time with his two young children and is a keen musician who can be found playing in various corners of the city.
Gemma Clarke
IFY Academic Manager
Gemma is the IFY academic manager. She has a Master in Education and Training Management (elearning) and a degree in Psychology. She also holds a HDip in EFL. She has many years’ experience in both the EFL and business sector. Gemma is highly committed to instilling a positive learning environment where all students can flourish and achieve their learning goals.
Thiago Glober
Marketing Manager
Christian McHugh
Operations Coordinator
Ailbhe Hehir
School Coordinator
Niamh O’Mahony
Business Development Director
Niamh is Business Development Director and leads the busy Sales and Marketing team. Niamh has a Masters in Work and Organisational Psychology from DCU, so is well placed to promote the quality programmes that the university has to offer. As part of her position, Niamh travels all over the world to promote language programmes at DCU. Her interests include travel, yoga and reading.
Chris Fogarty
Service Manager
Chris works as Service Manager and with more than 13 years industry experience, he brings a wealth of knowledge of service management from a variety of industries. His primary responsibility is to lead the Service Team to deliver excellence in customer service to all of our students. Chris's team handle all registration, accommodation, accounting and junior group requirements and the team work very closely together to exceed our students' expectations. In his spare time Chris enjoys reading and motorcycle riding.
Stephen Ryan
Assistant Service Manager
William Hooper
School Coordinator
Ruth McNamara
School Director
Ruth has over seventeen years experience in ELT management, coordination and teaching. She holds a BA and MA in English from University College Dublin. She also holds a post-graduate teaching certificate from Cambridge University. In addition to her management duties at DCU Language Services. Ruth is also a certified examiner for Cambridge ESOL examinations.
Wayne Boston
Junior Programmes Manager
Sean Doherty
Accommodation Administrator
Laura Gormley
Director of Studies
Tanja Arnhold
Teacher
Eoin Gough
Teacher
Denise O’Neill
IELTS Administrator