Marguerite has held senior management positions in both South Dublin County Council and Dublin City Council. She has extensive experience in the area of Social Housing Construction, Tenant Services and Estate Management. She has particular experience in working with Approved Housing Bodies (AHB) on Local Authority Projects and AHBs’ self- promoted projects. This included guiding, in partnership with the AHBs, such projects through Council Chamber/ Department of Housing approval processes and local issues that may arise as projects progress to successful completion. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Administration from Trinity College, Dublin.