Kathryn Meghen

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Kathryn Meghen is the CEO of the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland, an organisation that works to inspire excellence in the built environment for the benefit of communities and has a far-reaching remit to promote, support and regulate the architectural profession.  As CEO Kathryn oversees the development and implementation of the RIAI Strategy as well as RIAI policies and services to support Members in sustainable careers.

Kathryn Meghen was a Government Appointee on the Housing Commission. She represents the RIAI on a number of external committees, including the Construction Industry Council, Construction Sector Group and the Architects Council of Europe where she chairs the Regulatory issues taskforce. She is on the editorial board of Architectural Ireland, house + design and the RIAI Annual Review, Irish Architecture.

Her publications include the RIAI’s New Housing and New Housing 2 and New Housing 3 books as well as articles written for Architecture Ireland and national media. 

Kathryn will facilitate the Vision and Potential: Leadership and Collaboration session on Tuesday 25 March.

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