Governance
ITA Board of Directors& Committees
The ITA is governed day-to-day by a nine-person board elected by instructors, supported by committees and officers across every area of the association.
Board of Directors — elected by instructors at the annual general meeting.
Board of Directors
President
GM Kenneth Wheatley VIII
Vice President
Master Mark Buckley VIII
Secretary General
Master Stephen Ryan VII
Treasurer
Master Adrian Byrne VII
Board Member
Master Adrian O'Mahoney VIII
Board Member
Master Anne Marie Kinsella VII
Board Member
Master Tim Forde VIII
Board Member
Mr Carl Smullen VI
Board Member — Deputy Treasurer
Ms Aoife O’Mahony IV
ITA Administrator
Mr Breandán Dennehy II
Technical & Instruction Committee
Technical Director
Master Niall Jones VII
Member
GM Kenneth Wheatley VIII
Member
Master Stephen Cooley VII
Member
Master Hong Looi VII
Finance, Audit, Risk & Compliance Committee
Chairperson
Master Tim Forde VIII
Treasurer
Master Adrian Byrne VII
Deputy Treasurer
Ms Aoife O’Mahony IV
Trustee 1
Ms Jessica Sharkey I
Anti-Doping Officer
Ms Sabina Mason VI
Children’s Officer
Master Jamie Rigney VII
Insurance Officer
Mr Andrew Butler V
Garda Vetting Officer
Ms Jessica Sharkey I
Women’s Committee
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Ms Sarah Barry V
Ms Nicola Bergin V
Mrs Georgina McNeill
Master Anne Marie Kinsella VII
Marketing & Promotional Committee
Master Mark Buckley VIII
Master Stephen Ryan VII
Master Adrian Byrne VII
Special Needs & Inclusion Committee
Master Pat Barry VIII
Ms Helen G Finglas II
Tournament & Umpire Committee
entries@taekwondo.ieTournament Administrator
Mr Stephen Smullen VI
Tournament Director
Master Mark Buckley VIII
Umpire Chairperson
Mr Carl Smullen VI
Tournament Coordinator
Master Stephen Ryan VII
Umpire Tutor
Master Pat Barry VIII
Umpire Tutor
Ms Rachel Kennedy V
Trustees
Master Declan McMullen VII
Master Nigel Stobie VII
Ms Nicola McCutcheon IV
Mr Breandán Dennehy II
Insurance & Anti-Doping Officers
Insurance Officer
Mr Andrew Butler V
Anti-Doping Officer
Ms Sabina Mason VI
Young People’s Advisory Committee
National Children’s Officer
Master Jamie Rigney VII
Designated Person
Master Anne-Marie Kinsella VII
Designated Person
Ms Sabina Mason VI
Coaching Officer
Master Adrian Byrne VII
Coaching Officer
Mr Carl Smullen VI
IMAC Officers
IMAC Treasurer
GM Kenneth Wheatley VIII
IMAC Secretary
Mr Carl Smullen VI
IMAC Anti-Doping
Ms Sabina Mason VI
IMAC Women’s Officer
Master Anne-Marie Kinsella VII
Taekwon-Do Rep 1
Master Tim Forde VIII
Taekwon-Do Rep 2
Ms Sabina Mason VI
Shadow Rep 1
Master Adrian Byrne VII
Shadow Rep 2
Master Anne Marie Kinsella VII
Certified Coach Developers
GM Wheatley VIII
Master Adrian Byrne VII
Master Stephen Ryan VII
Master Stephen Cooley VII
Master Pat Barry VIII
Mr Carl Smullen VI
Master Anne Marie Kinsella VII
Master Hong Looi VII
Ethics & Discipline Committee
Remaining members appointed as necessary.
GM Kenneth Wheatley VIII
Appointed as necessary
Appointed as necessary
National Team Coaches & Management
Director
Master Mark Buckley VIII
Head Coach
Master Stephen Ryan VII
Coach
Master Stephen Cooley VII
Coach
Mr Paul King I
Coach
Mr Stephen Smullen VI
Coach
Master Niall Jones VII
Coach
Mr Richard Forde V
Coach
Master Jamie Rigney VII
Assistant Coach
Mr Jamie Williams V
Team Manager
Master Tim Forde VIII
Team Manager
Mr Jason Shaw I
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