Mary Delaney: New Chair of Dairy Research Ireland

Mary Delaney has recently been appointed as the chair of Dairy Research Ireland, succeeding her predecessor, Jim Beecher. With a robust background in agribusiness consulting and hands-on experience as a dairy farmer, Delaney is well-prepared to lead the organization.

Delaney's career spans over two decades in Irish agriculture, where she has developed a strong mix of strategic industry insight and practical farming knowledge. Her role as an agribusiness consultant has equipped her with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the dairy industry and drive innovation and research.

As the new chair, Delaney's vision for Dairy Research Ireland includes enhancing research initiatives and promoting sustainable practices within the dairy sector. Her appointment marks a significant step in advancing the organization's mission to support and develop the dairy industry in Ireland.

Modified: 2025/07/30


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