Staff

Jacqueline O'Hagan

EastSide Greenways Manager

Jacqueline is the Manager for EastSide Greenways; she started this role in October 2021.  Previous roles in the organisation include Community Project Officer (EastSide Greenways) from January 2020 and Community Engagement Officer (EastSide Arts) from July 2015. 

Jacqueline role involves engaging with the local community and stakeholders in relation to the Connswater Community Greenway and the potential wider network of EastSide Greenways and supporting the successful delivery of an annual animation programme of exciting, welcoming and fun events and activities which make a positive difference to the east Belfast community.

Jacquelines previous experience was as a producer, project coordinator and production manager in the theatre industry in Northern Ireland for 8 years after graduating with a BA (Hons) in Theatre Studies and English Literature from Queen’s University Belfast.

In more recent years, Jacqueline also completed a Masters Degree in Business and Management with the University of Ulster in 2016 as well as the ILM Level 5 Facilitative Leadership Course.

Megan McCamley

EastSide Greenways Project Support Worker
Megan is the Project Support Worker for EastSide Greenways. She joined EastSide Partnership in September 2022, following the completion of MSc Leadership for Sustainable Development at Queen’s University Belfast.
 
Her role involves supporting the work of EastSide Greenways including; communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, assisting in the delivery of an annual animation programme of events along the Connswater Community Greenway and supporting the wider work of the EastSide Greenways Manager. She hopes to be able to implement her sustainability knowledge in supporting the social, economic and environmental regeneration of east Belfast.

Laura McNaught

Legacy Project Support Worker
lauram@eastsidepartnership.com

Laura joined EastSide Partnership in October 2022. Her role as Youth Project Support Worker within the EastSide Greenways project includes assisting with the planning and delivery of the Personal Youth Development & Employability Programme.

From east Belfast herself, Laura is passionate about cultivating a positive community transformation. Previously working as Disability Learning Support within the youth sector, her aim is to encourage young people to raise their aspirations and expectations; helping them build and develop life skills, to inspire a bright and optimistic future.

Siobhan McKinley

Youth Project Coordinator (EastSide Greenways)
siobhan@eastsidepartnership.com 

Siobhan is the Youth Project Coordinator for EastSide Greenways, a role she started in January 2023.

Her role involves coordinating and delivering The Legacy Project, a personal youth development programme aimed to support young people living in east Belfast.

Siobhan is a qualified Youth Worker and Artist with over 10 years’ experience in youth mentoring, youth outreach, family support, and managing and coordinating personal development, employability and youth arts projects across Belfast

Siobhan is passionate about supporting young people throughout every step of their journey, helping them to recognise their full potential, build skills to access opportunities, raising aspirations and creating positive outcomes for their future selves.

Greenway Board

Ethel White

Mervyn Gibson

Andrew Hassard

Karen Purdy (Chair)

Leigh Osbourne

James Hennessy

Dr Ruth Hunter