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Paul Sweeney is the Chief Economist at the Irish Congress of Trade Unions. He is President of the Statistical and Social Enquiry Society of Ireland, a member of the National Competitiveness Council of Ireland and a member of the National Statistics Board and the Ageing Well Network. [...]

Richard Douthwaite is an economist, ecologist and writer. He is co-founder of Feasta. He has been a council member of Comhar, the Irish government's national sustainability council and a Fellow of the Post Carbon Institute. [...]

Dr Constantin Gurdgiev, Adjunct Lecturer in Finance Trinity College, Dublin and Smurfit School of Business, UCD. Head of Research at St Columbanus AG, Non-Executive Member, Investment Committee at GoldCore ltd and an Advisory Board Member (Non-Executive) at HeinzGAM. [...]

Peter Brown is the main lecturer and Managing Director of the Irish Institute of Financial Trading (IIFT). He is also a financial commentator across various media channels. As Executive Chairman of IIFT, Peter has been at the vanguard of developing training courses for would-be participants of the financial markets. [...]

Deirdre de Burca is a former Green Party Senator (2007-2010) and former National Spokesperson for the Green Party on European Affairs. She is a former Green Party Representative on the All Party Oireachtas Committee on EU Affairs and its National Delegate on the National Forum for Europe 2002-2007. [...]

Dan O'Brien is economics editor of the Irish Times. Before joining the newspaper in June 2010, he was a senior economist at the Economist Intelligence Unit, the business information and forecasting arm of The Economist Newspaper Group. In a dozen years in that role he specialised in European affairs and in global trade and investment issues. [...]