Brendan Walsh

Brendan Walsh

executive Ireland

Brendan Walsh is the Chief Operating Officer of the Road Safety Authority (RSA) in Ireland, responsible for overseeing operations related to driving tests and road safety initiatives. Recently, he has been in the news due to the RSA's challenges with high rates of no-shows for driving tests, which have resulted in significant financial implications and highlighted staffing shortages at various test centres across the country.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
5,815
Power
6$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 2 6.50 0.11% +10% 5,030,000 5,815 $5,100 6$
Totals 2 5,030,000 5,815 $5,100 6$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Brendan Walsh is the RSA’s chief operations officer who commented on the encouraging early indicators of progress in reducing driving test waiting times. 7

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Driving test times fall after measures put in place – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Brendan Walsh stated that the RSA will employ 91 people on permanent contracts to increase the number of driver testers. 6

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: About 600 learners fail to show for driving tests each month – RSA – The Irish Times