Dr. Dale Whelehan

Chief Executive Officer at 4 Day Week Global

Dr. Dale Whelehan has a diverse range of work experience. Currently, they are the Chief Executive Officer of 4 Day Week Global, a not-for-profit company that supports the idea of a reduced workweek. Dr. Dale is also a Steering Committee Member for the Irish Campaign of 4 Day Week Global.

Dr. Whelehan is a Lecturer in Organizational Behavior at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, where they are responsible for curriculum design and teaches a module on Global Leadership and Teams. Dr. Dale is a Thought Leader in Wellbeing and Mental Health at SocialTalent and a Panel Assessor at Diversity Mark.

In the past, Dr. Whelehan worked as a Senior Human Capital Management Consultant at Deloitte, providing expertise and advice on optimizing personnel performance. Dr. Dale has also held roles as a Guest Lecturer at University of Muenster and UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, and as an Adjunct Professor at Dorset College Dublin. Additionally, they have contributed as a writer for Hospital Professional News, focusing on lifestyle medicine and wellbeing.

Overall, Dr. Dale Whelehan's work experience showcases their expertise in areas such as organizational behavior, leadership, wellbeing, and diversity and inclusion.

Dr. Dale Whelehan completed their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Behaviour Science at Trinity College Dublin from 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy from Trinity College Dublin between 2013 and 2018. Their earlier education includes a Leaving Certificate from Leinster Senior College from 2011 to 2013.

In addition to their academic degrees, Dr. Dale Whelehan has obtained several certifications. These certifications include Lean Six Sigma Green Belt from SureSkills in August 2022, Improving Your Business Through A Culture of Health from Harvard University in September 2021, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Mindfulness from the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists in December 2020, Healthcare Provider (CPR & AED) from the Irish Red Cross in February 2019, Research Integrity in Social and Behavioural Sciences from Oxford University Press in October 2018, Child Protection from the Health Service Executive in September 2018, Manual Handling from the Health and Safety Authority in September 2018, Diploma in Sports Medicine from FIFA in April 2018, Sports First Aid from Philip and Sons Training Consultants in June 2015, and a Full Drivers License from the Road Safety Authority in October 2013.

There are also several certifications listed without specific months or years of completion. These include a Barista Qualification from First Draft Coffee, a Diploma in Deep Learning Through Transformative Pedagogy from The University of Queensland, and safeTALK - Suicide Alertness For Everyone from the Health Service Executive.

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Timeline

  • Chief Executive Officer

    February, 2023 - present

  • Steering Committee Member Irish Campaign

    April, 2021