Ken Thomas

Ken Thomas is the current head of school for engineering at the Waterford Institute of Technology. Ken has been in this role since September 2002. Prior to that, they were the head of the Department of Construction and Civil Engineering at CITA. Ken has also been involved with the 'Construction Industry Research & Knowledge (CIRK) Group'.

Ken Thomas has a PhD in Civil Engineering from University College Cork, an MA in Management from the University of Kent, and a BE in Civil Engineering from the National University of Ireland, Galway. Ken also has doctorates in doctor of philosophy from the school of food and nutritional sciences.

They work with John Wells - Head of School, Health Sciences, Sinead Day - International Manager, and Elaine Greenan - Estates Manager. Austin Coffey - Head of Deparment, Engineering Technology, Maire Henry - Head of Department, Architecture & Built Enviroment, and David Morrissey - Assistant Head of Department, Architecture & Built Environment report to Ken Thomas. Their manager is Willie Donnelly, President.