At OCMA, we take pride in recognising the efforts and dedication of our team leaders who drive innovation and design. We are delighted to announce the expansion of our management team with the appointment of Rozalind Murphy as a Director, and Victoria Mannion and Laura Hanley as Associate Directors.
Rozalind Murphy joined OCMA in 2000 after graduating from the University of Natal, South Africa in 1998. She holds an MSc in Planning Buildings for Health and brings exceptional experience and knowledge in healthcare planning and design. Over the past two decades, Roz has played a pivotal role in major healthcare projects across Ireland, including the National Children’s Hospital, National Maternity Hospital, University Hospital Limerick, Bons Secours Private Hospitals, Kerry General Hospital, and Altnagelvin Hospital Derry. Roz will lead efforts to strengthen our future direction in healthcare.
Victoria Mannion and Laura Hanley, both joining OCMA in 2013, bring invaluable expertise to their new roles.
Victoria Mannion has extensive experience in designing and delivering healthcare and research projects, including the Bon Secours Hospital, Glasnevin, and collaborations on the Guidelines for Designing for Dementia with Trinity Haus. She has also contributed as a tutor at TUD School of Architecture and is pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Construction Law at TCD, enhancing her capabilities in project development.
Laura Hanley has been instrumental in leading healthcare and wellbeing projects at our Cork office, notably contributing to the award-winning Bon Secours Care Village Expansion Project in 2019. She is a leader in digital transformation within the industry, having lectured in BIM at MTU, and is well-versed in low carbon building solutions. Laura currently serves as the Southern Region Representative to the RIAI Council and will collaborate closely with Donnacha Murphy to advance and expand our practice in Cork.