Kerstin Mey

Kerstin Mey (born 1963) is a German academic and a lecturer at University of Limerick, who previously served at the university's president between 2020-2024. She was the first woman to head a university in Ireland, on an acting basis, and having participated in an international competition, was appointed to the full position with effect from 8 October 2021. She held positions in a number of universities in Germany and the United Kingdom before moving to Limerick in the west of Ireland.