Barbara Kilbride is an experienced professional in volunteer services and event management, currently serving as the Volunteer Services & Green Healthcare Manager at St. Francis Hospice Dublin since August 2016. Prior roles include Coordinator of Volunteer Services and Head of Volunteer Relations at Make-A-Wish Ireland, and Event Manager at Web Summit. Barbara has also held key positions such as Events & Games Development Manager at Special Olympics Ireland and Events Coordinator at Oxfam Australia. Educational qualifications include a degree in Event Management & PR from Fitzwilliam Institute, a BA in Business Studies with Liberal Arts from St Mary's University College, Queens Belfast, and a QQI Level 6 in Supervisory Management from DDLETB Tallaght Training Centre.