EirGrid plc

Legal basis: S.I. No. 445/2000 - European Communities (Internal Market in Electricity) Regulations 2000, Part 11
Maximum Number of Positions: 10
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (3), Male (6)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (33%), Male (67%)
Notes: The Chief Executive of EirGrid is an ex officio member. Term of office: 5 years. One Elected Employee member.

Name First Appointed Reappointed Expiry Date Position type Basis of appointment
Brendan Tuohy 12/11/2019 11/11/2024 Chairperson PAS Process
James Nyhan 19/10/2022 18/10/2027 Board Member Ministerial Appointment
Mark Foley 25/06/2018 24/06/2025 Board Member Ex Officio
Michael Hand 22/07/2015 22/07/2020 21/07/2025 Board Member Ministerial Reappointment
Pauline Walsh 03/05/2023 02/05/2028 Board Member Ministerial Appointment
Rosa M Sanz GarcĂ­a 23/05/2022 22/05/2027 Board Member Ministerial Appointment
Shane Brennan 22/12/2016 22/12/2021 21/12/2024 Board Member Elected Employee Member
Theresa Donaldson (Dr) 02/06/2017 02/06/2022 01/06/2025 Board Member Ministerial Appointment
Tom Coughlan 01/07/2018 30/06/2023 01/07/2026 Board Member Ministerial Appointment