Thekla Beere (1902 – 19 February 1991) was an Irish civil servant who chaired the Ireland's Commission on the Status of Women in 1970 and was secretary of the Department of Transport and Power.
In 1925, she won a Rockefeller scholarship and traveled extensively in the United States before resuming her Civil Service career.
After her retirement in 1967 she was active in public life, serving as a governor of Alexandra College and as a director of The Irish Times.
She was requested by the Government to chair the Commission on the Status of Women in 1970 and the Beere Report was presented to the Minister for Finance in December 1972.
[2] Beere had a lifelong interest in the proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland and was its president.