Conor Skehan
Nationality: Irish
Qualifications: MSc
Courses in BGD: Project 1b Layouts, Project 2f – Residential Layout
Work Experience: TU Dublin, Professor
Experience: His expertise arises from a substantial body of practical experience – particularly in large-scale industrial and infrastructural projects – carried out by a number of consultancies that he founded. In much of this work he also provides Strategic Scenario planning advice – especially for national and regional spatial planning and policy development – this draws upon his work with DIT’s Futures Academy.
Conor has served as a Government appointee on a number of public bodies – he is currently Chairman of the
Housing Agency – and has considerable experience of governance issues and procedures. Conor is also an advisor to the UNEP on Risk Reduction – through land-use planning – in post conflict and post-disaster environments – he has served in Iraq, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Afghanistan.