Eamon O’Hara

Eamon O’Hara

Development Advisor
Collaborator

Eamon O’Hara did the groundbreaking work of leading ECOLISE as the Executive Director since the organization was founded in 2014. Eamon initiated and co-founded ECOLISE. He has been managing EU projects and initiatives on local development and the environment since 1994, both in Ireland and in Brussels where he worked with AEIDL and the European LEADER Observatory. In 2007 he led the external communications team for the EU LIFE programme, with responsibility for coordinating the activities of 15 experts in communications and the environment. Eamon holds a bachelors’ degree in environmental science, a masters’ degree in climate change and sustainable development, and post-graduate qualifications in business administration, project management, and rural development. Born and raised in Ireland, he now lives in France.