Dale Whelehan

Dr. Dale Whelehan is a behaviour scientist with a diverse range of experience comprising human capital, culture, change management, workforce experience, performance consulting, organisational behaviour, and representation and rights. Having originally trained as a physiotherapist, Dale completed a PhD exploring the impact of fatigue and sleep deprivation in healthcare workers, particularly surgeons, and has published extensively in this field. More recently, Dale was a senior human capital consultant for Deloitte Ireland where he specialised in behavioural science implementation to enable large scale organisational change. Considered an expert in the field of wellbeing, Dale is passionate about the intrinsic role work plays in fatigue and performance - and how shorter working hours can bring about radical transformation for people's health and happiness.

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Trinity College Dublin (2018 — 2021)
• Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy Trinity College, Dublin (2013 — 2018)
• Leaving Certificate Leinster Senior College (2011 — 2013)

Companies

• Senior Human Capital Management Consultant Deloitte (2022)
• Contributing Author Hospital Professional News (2022)
• Human Capital Management Consultant Deloitte (2021)
• Steering Committee Member - Irish Campaign 4 Day Week - Global (2021)
• External Expert Eurofound (2021)
• Adjunct Professor in Behaviour Science Dorset College Dublin (2022 — 2022)
• Guest Lecturer UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School (2022 — 2022)
• Guest Lecturer Trinity Business School (2022 — 2022)
• Adjunct Lecturer Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (2021 — 2021)