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Dundalk Media Centre CLG Board of Directors 2018/2019

Anne Campbell (Individual Group Category)

Emma Coffey (Treasurer) (Individual Group Category)

Emma qualified as a solicitor in 2006 and set up her own practice in December 2014 and works in the following areas: conveyancing, arbitration, licencing law, probation, civil litigation, road traffic matters and family law. Emma was appointed as Treasurer of Dundalk Media Centre in October 2016.

Marian Del Duca (Community Group Representative – Dundalk Toastmasters)

Joe Duffy (Chairperson) (Individual Group Category)

Joe is a Radio Presenter on Dundalk FM and joined the station in 2005. He has extensive experience in Sales and Marketing and in promoting good community relations. With the skills and knowledge he has gained over the last number of years at the station, he feels that he would be an asset to the Board and subcommittees. He has completed four Sound and Vision projects on local topics.

Gussie Hearty (Community Group Representative – Dundalk and District Summer League)

Alvaro Lucchesi (Individual Member Category)

Stephen Murphy (Community Group Representative – Dundalk Baptist Church)

Stephen has previous community experience as part of the Dillonstown Community Centre and is a pastor of the Dundalk Baptist Church. In 2005 Stephen took part in a media course run by Dundalk FM and since then he contributes to two weekly programmes. He has management experience in the Dublin City Library (1983-1988). Stephen wishes to use his skills to help the vision and direction of Dundalk FM.

Caoimhe O’Malley (Vice Chair) (Individual Group Category)

Caoimhe is a teacher and has experience in producing and broadcasting current affairs and music programming on Dundalk FM. As a teacher, she is very involved in the community especially youth and young adult education and development. She has HR, conflict management and communication skills. As a member and broadcaster she has the best interest of the station at heart and wishes to see it being as good as it can be and a central focal point in the community.

Garret Weldon (Individual Group Category)

Alan Byrne, Geraldine McCullagh, Gina Clarke, Eileen Corcoran, Bernadette Breen, Padraig Quigley, Cathal Cassidy, Aidan Noone, Michael Nulty, Paddy McEneaney, Charles Barker.

Dundalk FM Staff

You can call 042 939 51 00 and reception will put you through directly to staff.

Alan Byrne, Manager alanbyrne@dundalkfm.com

Padraig Quigley, Assistant Manager, Programming, OB’s, Website padraigquigley@dundalkfm.com

Paddy McEneaney, News, Community Notices, Training paddymac@dundalkfm.com

Edel McMullan, Current Affairs, Interviews edelmcmullan@dundalkfm.com

Kathleen Marmion and Kate Darcy,  Accounts and Administration info@dundalkfm.com

Paul O’Neill, Evening Duty Manager, Spotlight Show pauloneill@dundalkfm.com

Liam Gormley,  Weekend Duty Manager liamgormley@dundalkfm.com

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Andrew Nulty      Andrewnulty@dundalkfm.com

Joe Duffy       Joeduffy@dundalkfm.com

Dundalk FM Board of Directors and Committee meeting dates 2018.

	Programme and Technical Committee 1st Tuesday 4.30 pm	Human Resources Committee Last Tuesday of the Month	Finance Committee 2nd Thueday 6.00 pm	Board Meeting 3rd Tuesday 7.00 pm
January	2nd	–	10th	4th
February	6th	7th	13th	20th
March	6th	27th	13th	20th
April	3rd	24th	10th	17th
May	1st	29th	8th	15th
June	5th	26th	12th	19th
July	3rd	24th	10th	17th
August	7th	28th	14th	21st
September	4th	25th	11th	18th
October	2nd	30th	9th	16th
November	6th	27th	13th	20th
December	4th	tbc	11th	18th

Programme and Technical Committee

Terms of Reference

1. Examine and make recommendations on programme proposals, demos and provide feedback to their contributors.

2. Review programmes on a regular basis and ensure that all BAI and other related requirements are being satisfied.

3. The sub committee will be comprised of at least one Board Director, three representatives of the radio presenters/technical persons, broadcast staff and the Manager of the Dundalk Media Centre.

4. The sub committee will meet at least once a month and will report on a monthly basis to the Board of Directors.

5. The sub committee will strive to make decisions by consensus or simple majority. The quorum for all meetings will be three persons.

Programme and Technical Meetings are at 4.30pm on the first Tuesday at the Dundalk FM Offices and are open to all members and people with new programme ideas.

Management and Operations Committee (Office Holders)

Terms of Reference

1. Follow up on actions from the Board Meeting.

2. Keep track of progress of the Strategic Plan activities.

3. Advise and support the Manager.

Funding and Finance Committee

Terms of Reference

1. Agree the Annual Budget.

2. Indentify sources of funds.

3. Ensure cash flow is sufficient for the business.

4. Ensure financial guidelines and companies registration office compliance.

5. Set pay rates for staff and external projects.

Finance Committee Meetings are at 7pm on the second Tuesday at the Dundalk FM Offices.

Human Resources Committee

Terms of Reference

1. Help resolve issues regarding staff and volunteers in relation to the Grievance and Disciplinary Procedure.

2. Ensure all recruitment follows procedure including creating Job Descriptions.

3. Ensure the Annual Appraisal is carried out and a Training Plan created.

4. Organise a Training Calendar of events and refresher courses as required including board, staff and volunteer training and exchange.

Sound and Vision Committee

Members: Alison Lennon, Alan Byrne.