Roderic O'Gorman (born 12 December 1982) is an Irish Green Party politician who has served as Chairman of the Green Party since May 2011 and a Fingal County Councillor since May 2014.
He is also a university lecturer.O'Gorman is originally from Mulhuddart, and now lives in Blanchardstown.
He works as lecturer in law at the School of Law & Government at Dublin City University, where he is the year head of the DCU course Economics, Politics and Law.
Before this he worked at Griffith College, where he lectured and was a course director for five years.
He had completed his undergraduate law degree at Trinity College, followed by a Master of Laws in EU law in the London School of Economics.
He completed his PhD entitled 'Union citizenship, social rights and the Marshallian approach' in Trinity College, Dublin in 2011.
He is openly gay.O'Gorman was elected in the 2014 local elections.
He failed to get elected at the 2007, 2011 and 2016 general elections.