Past Judges
All submissions to The National Procurement Awards are judged by an independent panel of recognised and distinguished judges, drawn from academia, business and broader related sectors.
Judge us by who judges you: view a sample list of our past judges below.
Michael Burnett
Expert Adviser, European Public Sector Awards 2021, European Institute of Public Administration
Jeanne Copeland
CEO, Greenville Procurement Partners
Ingrid De Doncker
CEO, IDDEA
Wayne Dignam
Managing Director, Tender Team
Margaret Farrell
Head of Department of Management Studies, DIT
Paul Farrelly
Head of Procurement, Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
Dr. Colum Foley
Assistant Professor of Management, DCU Business School
Eavan O Halloran
Director, Dunnes Stores
Paul Higgins
Global Indirect Procurement Manager, PepsiCo
Francis Kehoe
Associate Director, KPMG
Dominic Kelly
Global Manager, Strategic Operations Services Procurement & Supplier Management at Amazon Web Services
Turlough Kieran
Director of Procurement & Buying, University College Dublin
Órla King
Manager, Procurement, West Pharmaceutical Services Ireland Ltd
Eoin Lonergan
Procurement Lead, EY
Paul Maguire
Manager Public Procurement & Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Ireland, Enterprise Ireland
Louise Masterson
Head of Procurement, An Post
Ann Melia
Head of Procurement & Contracts, University of Galway
Dr. David McKevitt
Cork University Business School
Gerard McNamara
CEO, Schuman Associates
Michael O'Callaghan
Director, IPICS The Supply Chain Management Institute
Dr. Muiris Ó Céidigh
CEO, National Milk Agency
Seán O'Dwyer
Procurement Manager, An Post
Eavan O Halloran
Director, Dunnes Stores
Niall O’Halloran
Purchasing Manager, Rochestown Park Hotel, Douglas, Cork
Ryan O’Neill
UK & I Sales Director, Schneider Electric
Chris Quinlan
Chief Procurement Officer, Dublin Bus
John Redfern CPM; CPPB
Procurement Specialist, Public Sector Contracts, Team Development, Process Development, Change Management
Angelyn Rowan
Partner, Construction & Projects, Eversheds Sutherland
Stephen Ryan
Manager Advisory Services, EY
Tonia Spollen-Behrens
Senior Market Adviser, Public Sector Procurement & IFI’s, Enterprise Ireland
Anne Stewart
Head of Procurement Category Strategy, Ervia