Dr. Colum A. Foley

Dr Colum A. Foley completed an EdD in Educational Leadership with DCU Institute of Education in 2021. His dissertation was entitled The Rhetoric, Policy Practice Gap: A Study of Online Learning in Irish Higher Education.

He has over twenty year’s management experience in industry in the areas of Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Customer Service, and Managing Change. He joined DCU Business School in 2020 having previously taught in Open Education and Oscail at DCU. In addition, he has taught across the sector in a wide range of Further and Higher Educational Institutions in management related subjects.

He holds a Master of Science Degree in Management of Operations from D.C.U. His Master’s thesis was on Managing Change for Sustainability. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from U.C.C. majoring in Management and Marketing. Colum’s research is in the areas of, Operations Management, Managing Change, Online Learning Policy, Humanitarian Operations, and Sustainable Management.