Mary O'Sullivan

Mary O'Sullivan is an experienced finance professional currently serving as the Director of Finance & Planning at Arts University Bournemouth since January 2005. In addition, Mary has held significant roles as Trustee and Chair of the Finance Committee at Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra since March 2017 and as Governor and Chair of the Finance Committee at THE BISHOP OF WINCHESTER ACADEMY TRUST since September 2014. Previous experience includes serving as a Board Governor at Bournemouth and Poole College from January 2001 to December 2005, and as a Finance Consultant for Learning Action Dorset from 2001 to 2004. Mary also held the position of Director of Finance at Dorset Training & Enterprise Council (TEC) from July 1992 to March 2001. Educational qualifications include the ACA in Accountancy from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (1984-1987) and an undergraduate degree from University College Cork (1980-1984).