Gaisce – The President's Award is delighted to welcome Ayomide Ayeni to our Business Support team.
Ayomide Ayeni – Business Support Administrator

Ayomide is an interdisciplinary researcher with a rich background spanning academic research, infrastructure consultancy, governance, and community-focused initiatives across Ireland, the UK, and Nigeria.
Ayomide holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Obafemi Awolowo University, and went on to complete an LLM in International Human Rights Law from the University of Galway. Her academic and professional journey has deeply strengthened her expertise in regulatory systems, compliance frameworks, and evidence-based decision-making.
Ayomide is from Ekiti State, Nigeria, and is passionate about community and youth engagement, storytelling, and connecting with people from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds. She is a dedicated advocate for initiatives that promote inclusion, well-being, and social connection, and is often found engaging in community outreach, organising, and creative events.
Commenting on this appointment, Louise Place, Head of Operational Support at Gaisce, said:
“We are delighted to welcome Ayo to the team. I know she will bring professionalism, dedication, and the highest standards to her role as Business Support Administrator. Being part of Gaisce, Ayo has a unique insight into the organisation’s work and mission, which will greatly benefit both her colleagues and the young people we support.”
Welcome to the team Ayomide! We wish you all the best in your new role. 🍀



