ÐÓ°ÉPro Board - ÐÓ°ÉPro/ibi-board/Thu, 06 Mar 2025 09:49:12 +0000en-USSite-Server v@build.version@ (http://www.squarespace.com)Kevin Barrett ÐÓ°ÉPro teamGuest UserThu, 06 Mar 2025 09:49:11 +0000/ibi-board/kevin-barrett-5y2z95d07458e5190800001a80c34:5d39753194aa320001f21565:67c96f8b894da6499adb675dKevin is the Chairman of our Board.

He is currently the Director of Finance and Risk for Depaul Ireland, a leading all-Ireland homeless charity that is part of Depaul International. 

Before joining Depaul in 2020, Kevin was the Finance Director for the Irish operations of an international bank from 2005 to 2019, and previously held senior finance roles in several other financial institutions. Kevin started his career in finance with PricewaterhouseCoopers accountancy firm, spending time in their Dublin, Boston and Cork offices.

Kevin lives in north Wicklow with his wife, Michelle, and has four children. He served on the leadership team in Hillside Evangelical Church in Greystones from 2008 to 2024 and has served on a number of other charity and social enterprise boards.

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Brian CallanDanielle FrancisquiniThu, 06 Mar 2025 09:45:52 +0000/ibi-board/brian-callan5d07458e5190800001a80c34:5d39753194aa320001f21565:67c96ebc60072c336c78c7feBrian Callan grew up in Dundalk and graduated from UCD with a BSc and PhD in Chemistry. He initially worked for the Irish government as an environmental scientist and joined the pharmaceutical industry a few years later when the government agency closed in 1987. Brian moved to Cork, where he has lived since then with his wife Jan. He also has a daughter and two beautiful grandchildren. He retired in 2020 as Vice President of Quality with GlaxoSmithKline.

Brian became a Christian in his college days via the Christian Union movement and he spent over twenty years on the Irish Christian Union Board (formerly IFES and UCCF). On moving to Cork, he became a member of the Cork Methodist church and has been a Local Preacher with the church for thirty six years, as well as serving in other church roles such as Sunday School superintendent for twenty years. Brian also loves to express his love and gratitude to the Lord by writing poetry and has had eleven small volumes published. Brian also serves on the board of Open Schools Worldwide, a Christian mission reaching out to children not in school (eg working on landfill sites or as shepherds). The charity works in over thirty countries. He also currently serves on the board of Teach Beyond UK and Ireland, a charity whose main mission is to send Christian teachers to  Christian schools and projects across the world.

Brian also loves walking and cycling, and spending time with the family. Since childhood he has had a passion for stamp collecting and currently exhibits internationally when he gets the chance. Some of us remain children forever.

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Sandie TuttyÐÓ°ÉPro teamDanielle FrancisquiniFri, 15 Sep 2023 15:21:32 +0000/ibi-board/sandie-tutty5d07458e5190800001a80c34:5d39753194aa320001f21565:650475e414e2400d9c7e0927Sandie is originally from Kiltegan, Co. Wicklow and now lives in Tallaght. Having always had a sense of God’s call on her life, she graduated from Mattersey Hall Bible College (UK) in 1994 and later completed an MA in Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies at Regents Theological College (UK). She has been involved in various church ministries over the years and taught at Carraig Eden Theological college from 2006-2009 and at ÐÓ°ÉPro from 2009-2011.

She now works as a Franchise Business Analyst in a local FMCG firm and serves on the leadership team in D24 Church and on the CCI Credentialling Committee. She is passionate about God’s Word and loves preaching and teaching it and seeing people grasp its great truths. In addition to the above, her greatest loves in life are hanging out with her family and friends, good food & coffee, holidays, and her cat!

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Hazel ReidÐÓ°ÉPro teamDanielle FrancisquiniFri, 15 Sep 2023 15:18:47 +0000/ibi-board/hazel-reid5d07458e5190800001a80c34:5d39753194aa320001f21565:65047439230dac39daf082b4Hazel Reid lives Wexford with her husband Jonathan, Pastor of Wexford Bible Church and has four children. Her recent ministry involvement has mainly been through her local church Wexford Bible Church and serving as a HR representative for various Christian Organisations. She began work in HR with multinationals in the IFSC and then worked in Education for a number of years before returning to full-time HR work in 2021. 

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Seamus BurkeÐÓ°ÉPro teamGuest UserSun, 23 Jun 2019 10:36:00 +0000/ibi-board/seamus-burke5d07458e5190800001a80c34:5d39753194aa320001f21565:5d39856ce900dd0001a5b918Seamus grew up in a farming family, including hill sheep farming. He graduated agricultural college, lectured in engineering, joined An Garda Síochána and ran a Garda station before changing career direction by becoming a pastor. Seamus is a member of the pastoral team at Solid Rock Church in Drogheda where he has been a leader since its foundation over twenty years ago.

Seamus has been married to Bebe since 1983 and they are proud parents of two daughters and grandparents to three wonderful granddaughters.

He is keenly interested in spreading the good news, both in Ireland and abroad and encouraging the church corporate. The adventure continues……

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Keith Shingai TauraiÐÓ°ÉPro teamGuest UserWed, 01 May 2019 07:44:00 +0000/ibi-board/keith-shingai-taurai5d07458e5190800001a80c34:5d39753194aa320001f21565:5d3ea2dfeed6280001b1877aKeith, originally from Zimbabwe, emigrated to Ireland in early 2000's. Having fallen in love with God, Ireland and its people, he has since devoted many years to Irish christian mission through youth work and church leadership. Keith is currently part of the leadership team in Holy Trinity, Rathmines, a Church of Ireland parish; where he serves as the Finance team leader and a member of the Select Vestry.

Keith works as an Audit Manager in the financial services space, based in Dublin. Keith has been married to Ailis since 2013 and they are proud parents of one daughter with a second baby due Sept, 2019.

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