Engineers Ireland
John Power has extensive work experience in the engineering field. John is currently serving as President at Engineers Ireland, where they are responsible for overseeing the professional engineering body in Ireland. Prior to this role, John worked at John Power & Associates and as a self-employed executive coach and mentor.
Earlier in their career, John held various leadership positions at Engineers Ireland, including Director General, where they implemented a new strategy and initiatives to strengthen the organization and promote engineering as a desirable career option. John also worked as the Head of Corporate Affairs at ESB, where they managed sponsorships, marketing, and environmental management.
Before that, John held positions at ESB Networks and ESB International, where they were involved in managing customer service operations and providing engineering consultancy services to international clients. John also worked at General Electric as a Technical Advisor.
Overall, John Power has a diverse range of experience in the engineering field, including leadership, coaching, mentoring, and corporate affairs.
John Power's education history begins in 1971, when they attended University College Dublin and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (BE) in 1975. John then pursued further education at the same institution, completing a Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering (MIE) from 1978 to 1980.
In 1988, John went on to pursue a Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Galway, graduating in 1990.
In more recent years, John enrolled at the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School from 2015 to 2017, where they pursued a Diploma in Business & Executive Coaching.
John also obtained additional certifications, including becoming a Senior Practitioner with the European Mentoring and Coaching Council in February 2020. John also became a Member of the Institute of Directors (IOD) in Ireland in August 2019, and a Full Member of the Association for Coaching (AC) in May 2017.
It should be noted that there is no information available regarding John's educational background beyond the provided details.
Engineers Ireland
Engineers Ireland is the professional body for engineers and engineering in Ireland. Our current strategy ensures the upkeep and advancement of the reputation of the profession; the welfare and professionalism of our members; their continuing professional development and competence, and, their international mobility. Our 25,000+ members come from every discipline of engineering, and range from engineering students and graduates, to those advancing in their careers, senior leaders and Fellows of the profession. PROFESSIONAL TITLES We award professional titles to our members according to their qualification, experience and professionalism, including: Fellow (CEng FIEI) Chartered Engineer (CEng MIEI) Associate Engineer (Aeng AMIEI) Engineering Technician (Eng Tech IEI) PARTNERSHIPS We have built strong and mutually beneficial relationships with many Irish and international companies and organisations through our professional and educational initiatives, including: Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programme accreditation Corporate affiliate membership We continue to build strong educational relationships with Irish universities and institutes of technology, primarily through our role in the accreditation of their engineering programmes and the STEPS schools outreach programme. All network/learning events run by our Regions, Divisions and Societies are open to the general public.