Judging Panel

Johanna Clancy

Lecturer of Business Enterprise | University of Galway

Dr. Johanna Clancy is a Lecturer in Business Enterprise at the J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics at the University of Galway. 

She was awarded a PhD (2009) in the area of international business management, specifically in the area of multinational company subsidiary innovation. She also completed a MSc in Corporate Strategy & Human Resource Management (2003) and a Bachelor of Commerce (2002). Prior to her current role at the University, she held the position of Registrar at Galway Business School, as a Management Consulting Analyst with Accenture and as a Postdoctoral Researcher.

Johanna has published in international peer-reviewed ABS-rated journals as well as chapters in internationally published books and has presented at numerous international conferences. She is currently a research member at the Centre for Entrepreneurial Growth & Scaling, and the Social Enterprise Research Network Ireland. Johanna recently received the President’s Award for Teaching Excellence. She has also received the President’s Award for Societal Impact for her extensive work in the local social enterprise ecosystem, including previously as non-executive director at St Columbas Credit Union Galway.