Lisa MC ALLISTER

En résumé

Entreprises

• Sup De Co La Rochelle

  maintenant

• Groupe Sup De Co La Rochelle - Part Time Lecturer

  2011 - 2012 I am currently lecturing in International Business Strategy and have recently lectured in Tourism Development and Planning.

• Local and Regional Economic Development Consultant - Consultant

  2011 - maintenant La Rochelle based consultant with the follow competences, organisational and technical skills.
  
  Organisational skills and competences
  
  Strategy Development (Organisational and Economic Sectors)
  Project Management
  Budget Development and Management (public sector/private sector)
  Policy Analysis and Development
  Sales and Marketing
  Managing budgets (public Sector/private sector)
  Funding Proposals / EU funding proposals
  Project Planning / Public Sector Project Management
  Managing Contracts
  
  Technical skills and competences
  
  Project Appraisal
  Project Evaluation
  Case Study and Best Practise Development
  Writing and Presentation of Reports
  Organisation of professional meetings, seminars, conferences
  Can work with local and international partners in English or French
  Public Sector Administration

• Western Development Commission - Cheif Executive

  2001 - 2011 Responsibilities:
  • To develop overall strategy for this Irish Government State Agency with the Members of the Commission appointed by Government reporting to the designated Cabinet Government Minister.
  • To oversee implementation of strategy, set and ensure delivery of performance targets.
  • To oversee implementation of the Code of Practice for the Governance of State Agencies.
  • To ensure the effective communications of the organisation.
  • To manage a programme of policy analysis for government on infrastructure development affecting the region in; access – air, road, and rail; energy – electricity and gas for rural regions; telecommunications – the provision of broadband in rural regions.
  • To manage a €34 million venture capital fund (portfolio of approximately 50 investments) ring fenced for a rural region.
  • To manage rural development programmes namely; in local investment in renewable energy – biomass and wind farm development, creative industries, tourism development and organic argi-food production.
  • To manage and develop the promotional campaign for the Western Region, including the online guide to living and working the West and the use of social media to develop this project. www.lookwest.ie .
  • To manage the WDC annual budget ranges per annum between €7 million and €3 million
  
  • All publications under my tenure at the Western Development Commission (WDC) are available on line at the WDC website - www.wdc.ie
  
  •Appointed as a Company Director to the Board of Ireland West Airport Knock -December 2007 – July 2009
  
  •Selected to represent the Irish Government at the EU Salzburg Declaration on Rural Development in 2004
  
  •Appointed and served as a member of the Government’s AgriVision 2015 in 2004 to chart a national strategy for the future of Agriculture - Copy of this report available at
  http://www.agri-vision2015.ie/AgriVision2015_PublishedReport.pdf

• Herron and Son Ltd - General Manager

  1997 - 2001 Wholesale importation and distribution company in building products, hardware and agricultural products.
  
  Responsibilities:
  
  To manage and oversee all activities of Herron and Son Ltd., a wholesale importation and distribution company in building products, hardware and agricultural products.
  To oversee and implement all company policy.
  To manage the staff of 22 full time employees.
  To prepare monthly management accounts, annual budgets and targets.
  To source new product ranges and suppliers in response to market demands and changes.
  To oversee and motivate the sales force.
  To liaise and meet regularly with major customers to secure and increase sales.
  To meet with suppliers and negotiate the best terms for the supply of products.
  To develop strategic plans for the company. To develop new areas of company policy as needed.
  To oversee all aspects of technology used in the company.

Formations

• Univeristy College Dublin (Dublin)

  Dublin 1991 - 2008 Post Graduate Masters in Rural Development
  
  Masters in Rural Development - Msc AGR Rural Development
  
  Agriculture - Rural Development, Economics/Sociology of Development, Strategy, Enterprise Development, Project Appraisal, Management and Organisation, Financial Analysis and Planning
  Basic Marketing, Programme Planning, Research Methods, Communications
  

• University College Dublin (Dublin)

  Dublin 1987 - 1991 Bachelors of Science Degree Honours - (Bsc Biochemistry (HONS))
  
  Studied for a Four Year Honours Degree Course
  
  Agriculture - Biochemistry - Specialisation
  Chemistry
  Mathematics
  

Réseau

• Alexandra BAUD

• Corinne OSSANGA

• D'arcy DORNAN

• David WANTZ

• Dimbi RAMONJY

• Dominic DRILLON

• Dr. Denis GNANZOU

• Lucile OUVRARD

• Nicola SCRENCI

• Regis ASSADOURIAN