Chris Flynn

exCEO Archaeology - Consultant - Govt Culture Heritage Adviser - Wildlife admin - ex Press Officer- former Trustee Hunt Museum

County Dublin, Ireland

About

Public Appointments Service interviewer Former Member Irish Manuscripts Commission Previously: Board Member Irish Museum of Modern Art 2001-2010 Head of Cultural Institutions Special Projects Unit (CISPU) Head of IT Services Unit Waterways Service Assistant Director National Parks and Wildlife Service Assistant Director Press and Information Officer OPW Controller of OPW Furniture Division Negotiated acquisition of various heritage collections e.g. Joyce'Circe' Mss., Joyce Paul Leon Collection, Eileen Grey Collection.

Experience

  • CEO at The Discovery Programme
    Oct 2019 - Nov 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Arts and Culture Policymaker at Dept. of Arts
    Jun 1995 - Jul 2015 · 20 yrs 2 mos

  • Principal Officer at Dept. Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht
    1998 - 2002 · 4 yrs

    Project Management for Dept. Arts on - 1901-1911 On-line Census, Museum of Country Life Turlough Park House Mayo, building and fitting out of Chester Beatty Library at Dublin Castle, fitting out and interpretation of the new galleries in Collins Barracks in conjunction with the National Museum,.National Gallery Millennium Wing Steering Committee, facilitated joint acquisition of the Sean O Riada Archive by UCC.

  • Press and Information Officer at Office of Public Works
    1986 - 1993 · 7 yrs