The principals of Doyle Kent Planning Partnership Ltd, Karl Kent and Jane Doyle, have many years experience of the planning and development system including as past Members of An Bord Pleanála (2001-2011). Both served on the Strategic Infrastructure Division of An Bord Pleanála and Karl is also a past Deputy Chairperson of An Bord Pleanála. 

The Directors of Doyle Kent have considerable expertise in dealing with the planning of large and small projects, from suburban house extensions to Strategic Infrastructure Advice, to Environmental Impact Assessment, Appropriate Assessment under the Habitats Directive, to high profile architectural conservation projects.

Prior to their appointment as Members of An Bord Pleanála, both Karl and Jane were Senior Planning Inspectors with the Board reporting on the full range of planning appeals and conducting Oral Hearings.