Melissa Collins

JCI is the world’s largest network for young leaders and entrepreneurs, connecting young people around the world who have “a passion for personal development and networking”.

Ms Collins is a solicitor in the litigation department at OSM Partners LLP and has experience in residential and commercial conveyancing, debt recovery, wills and probate and civil litigation.

She was elected as president at JCI Dublin’s first in-person event in more than two years.

Writing on LinkedIn, Ms Collins said she hoped her presidency “will be inspirational and exciting, facing the challenges head-on and engaging with the fantastic, talented membership”.

She added: “I will take this incredible opportunity to represent the JCI Dublin members to the fullest, to dare to lead, accept the challenge and ultimately, to be better.”