As an experienced sports executive, Dr. Una May has been Sport Ireland’s Director of Participation and Ethics having previously held the role of Director of Anti-Doping. She led the creation of a world class, globally recognised Anti-Doping Programme from a greenfield base, and has also grown the grassroots local delivery of sport, through the ongoing development of the National Network of Local Sports Partnerships, growing core investment in this area.Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Sport Psychology from Liverpool John Moores University (Upper Second Class). I am passionate about the field of Performance Sciences, especially in sport psychology for sport and its impact on performance improvement in young people. Specifically, I have particular interest in the mental processes that drive peak performance and help young athletes recover from injury and develop as individuals
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Chief Executive OfficerSport Ireland Jan 2022 - PresentDublin 15,, IeAs an experienced sports executive, Dr. Una May has been Sport Ireland’s Director of Participation and Ethics having previously held the role of Director of Anti-Doping. She led the creation of a world class, globally recognised Anti-Doping Programme from a greenfield base, and has also grown the grassroots local delivery of sport, through the ongoing development of the National Network of Local Sports Partnerships, growing core investment in this area. -
Director Of Participation And EthicsIrish Sports Council Nov 2013 - Apr 2023Blanchardstown, IeResponsible for:Anti-DopingEthics - including Code of Ethics and Good Practice for Children's SportIncreasing Participation in Sport - including responsibility for Local Sports Partnerships NetworkNational Trails Office -
Director Of Anti-DopingIrish Sports Council Sep 1998 - Apr 2023Blanchardstown, IeEstablishment and Implementation of the National Anti-Doping Programme.Also acted as an Independent Observer on behalf of the World Anti-Doping Agency at 2 Olympic Games, World Games and World Championships -
Post Doctoral FellowshipLiverpool John Moores University Jun 1996 - Dec 1997Liverpool, Merseyside, Gb
Dr. Una May Education Details
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Liverpool John Moores UniversityExercise Physiology -
Liverpool John Moores UniversityBsc(Hons) Sports Science -
Technological University DublinDiploma In Travel And Tourism
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What company does Dr. Una May work for?
Dr. Una May works for Sport Ireland
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Dr. Una May's current role is CEO of Sport Ireland.
What schools did Dr. Una May attend?
Dr. Una May attended Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool John Moores University, Technological University Dublin.
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