
Northern Ireland Industry Skills Panel
Skillset's work in Northern Ireland is guided by the Northern Ireland Industry Skills Panel with membership drawn from leading employers as well representatives from unions, trade associations, further and higher education and public agencies including Northern Ireland Screen. The panel is Skillset's formal advisory committee in Northern Ireland, convened jointly with Northern Ireland Screen.
The panel provides us with a critically strategic level of direct industry influence and guidance, ensuring engagement with industry at a local level. The members of this panel are committed to driving forward the skills agenda and continue to support aspirations in delivering improved levels of productivity and competitiveness.
Northern Ireland Industry Skills Panel (NISP) - Members 2010
Chair:
Peter Johnston, Director BBC NI
Dave Culbert, Senior Content Producer - BBC NI New Media
Ed Curran - NCTJ
Dr Sarah Edge, Director of Northern Ireland Skillset Media Academy and Head of School, Film Media and Journalism - University of Ulster
Maggi Gibson, Executive Producer - Waddell Media
Kelvin Jones, Head of Production - BBC NI
Ian Kennedy, Head of Stakeholder Partnerships - Skillset NI
Shane McBreen, Chair - Media Ireland
Willis McBriar, Branch Chair - BECTU
Paula McBrien, Training Co-ordinator - BBC NI
Brendan McGoran, Creative Industries Officer - Belfast City Council
Pearse Moore, Chief Executive - The Nerve Centre
Philip Morrow, Managing Director - Wild Rover Productions Ltd
Kate O'Connor, Deputy Chief Executive - Skillset
Derek O'Hara, Sectoral Development Branch - DELNI
Mairéad Regan, Group Human Resources Director - UTV plc
Stephen Wightman, Creative Industries - Invest NI
Richard Williams, Chief Executive - Northern Ireland Screen
George Wilson, Sectoral Development Branch - DELNI