DAVID RITCHIE, THE RECENTLY APPOINTED CHIEF OFFICER & SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE REPRESENTATIVE CHURCH BODY OF THE CHURCH OF IRELAND, TALKS TO PETER CHENEY OF THE C of I PRESS OFFICE ABOUT HIS PLANS FOR THE ROLE.
DAVID, CAN YOU DESCRIBE YOUR CAREER TO DATE?
I have had a varied career. After studying Civil Engineering at Trinity College in Dublin I joined Concern, the Irish relief and development agency, designing and building refugee settlement centres in Cambodia. And then I went to Rwanda during the 1994 genocide developing refugee camps, sanitation and water programmes. Following my overseas experience I trained…
