Assistant Chief Executive (ACE) with Aidan Blighe

Have you ever wondered what exactly an Assistant Chief Executive does and what are they responsible for?In this latest episode of What’s the Story, Dublin? The Official Dublin City Council, we’re looking at this role of the ACE. Assistant Chief Executive Aidan Blighe tells us about the career path and variety of work experience he draws from in his current role. He also discusses the key qualities needed to be an effective ACE.This podcast was recorded on 6 August 2025. Graphics are by John Stone.Music: ‘The Right Direction’ by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com