Lisa Gallagher

Lisa Gallagher has extensive work experience in the legal field. Lisa is currently the General Counsel at An Post since 2022. Prior to this, they held various roles at Irish Life, including Head of Strategic Insights and Head of Legal Services, starting in 2013. Lisa also served as the Head of Legal Services at Canada Life from 2012 to 2013 and worked as a Pensions Lawyer at Canada Life from 2007 to 2012. Before their time at Canada Life, they were a Solicitor at Standard Life from 2006 to 2007. Lisa began their legal career as a Solicitor at R.G. Emerson & Company Solicitors from 2005 to 2006, then at Justin Sadlier Solicitors from 2003 to 2005, and at the Chief State Solicitor's Office from 2002 to 2003. Lisa started their professional journey as a Trainee Solicitor at L.K. Shields from 1999 to 2002 and participated in the graduate recruitment program at Bank of Ireland from 1997 to 1999.

Lisa Gallagher's education history is as follows:

- From 2013 to 2014, they obtained a Diploma in Employment Law from the Law Society of Ireland.

- Between 2006 and 2009, they completed the Associate of Institute of Taxation of Ireland degree from the Irish Tax Institute.

- In 2005 and 2006, they earned a Diploma in Property Law from the Law Society of Ireland.

- In 2001 and 2002, they completed a Diploma in Commercial Law from the Law Society of Ireland.

- From 2000 to 2002, they underwent the Professional Practice Course I and II at the Law Society of Ireland.

- From 1995 to 1997, they obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Galway.

- Between 1991 and 1995, they studied Legal and French at the University of Galway.

- In 1993 and 1994, they participated in an Erasmus program at the Université de Poitiers, studying Law and French.

Additionally, Lisa Gallagher holds several additional certifications, such as Social Media for Leadership from LinkedIn in 2020, a Certificate in Corporate Transactions from the Irish Tax Institute in 2016, a Qualified Financial Advisor qualification from LIA Ireland in 2006, and Certificates in Financial Services and Mutual Funds from The Institute of Banking in 1999.