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Governance

Belfast Metropolitan College Governing Body


The Belfast Met Governing Body draws its membership from a wide range of backgrounds. In addition to serving on the Governing Body and sub-committees, governors give of their time to support many College activities and initiatives.

The full Governing Body meets at least six times per year, and the following committees meet at least four times annually.

  • Audit and Risk Assurance Committee
  • Curriculum, Quality and Engagement Committee
  • Human Resources Committee
  • Resources Committee

 

Members of Governing Body

 

 

Below are the names and governance roles of the people currently serving as Governing Body members:

  • Michele Corkey - Chair of the Belfast Met Governing Body (Temporary) 
  • Seamus Dawson 
  • Seamus McGoran
  • Yvonne Murphy
  • Lauren McAteer
  • Bill Montgomery
  • Rose Byrne
  • Tom Hesketh
  • Michael McKernan
  • Sheena McKinney
  • Sinead Sharpe
  • Maurice Keady
  • Michael Mearns (Staff Governor - Support)
  • Janis Leaden (Staff Governor - Teaching)
  • (Student Governor)
  • Damian Duffy (Interim Principal & Chief Executive)

Any correspondence to the Governing Body should be sent to the Clerk to the Governing Body, ClerkGoverningBody@belfastmet.ac.uk 

Or, write to the address below:
c/o The Directorate
Belfast Metropolitan College
Titanic Quarter Campus
7 Queen’s Road
Belfast
BT3 9DT

 

Governing Body Vacancies

 

Appointments require Ministerial/ Departmental ratification. The associated appointment process will be co-ordinated by the Department for the Economy and will be publicly advertised.

In the meantime, if you are interested in becoming a governor in the future, then please address any queries to the Secretary to the Governing Body on governingbodysecretary@belfastmet.ac.uk.