Gas Networks Ireland
Legal basis: Section 7A of the Gas Regulation Act 2013 (as amended)
Maximum Number of Positions: 9
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (4), Male (5)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (44%), Male (56%)
Notes: Under the Act, the Board shall consist of at least 5 and not more than 9 directors (including its chairperson and the chief executive officer); the Chief Executive Officer is an ex officio Director. The Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 provided for the integration of Ervia into Gas Networks Ireland and it provided a primary legislative basis for appointments to the GNI Board.
| Name | First Appointed | Reappointed | Expiry Date | Position type | Basis of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathal Marley | 01/06/2024 | Director | Ex officio for the duration of Mr Marley’s appointment as CEO of GNI | ||
| Fiona Egan | 01/06/2024 | 11/07/2027 | Director | Formerly Ervia Board member. PAS process for appointment to Ervia Board on 12/07/2022. | |
| Geraldine Kelly | 01/06/2024 | 11/10/2024 | Director | Formerly Ervia Board member. PAS process for appointment to Ervia Board on 12/10/2021. | |
| Joe O’Flynn | 01/06/2024 | 21/06/2024 | Director | Formerly Ervia Board member. First appointed to Ervia Board on 28/11/2008. | |
| Keara Robbins | 01/06/2024 | 31/12/2026 | Director | Formerly Ervia Board member. PAS process for appointment to Ervia Board on 01/01/2023. | |
| Keith Harris | 01/06/2024 | 04/07/2025 | Director | Formerly Ervia Board member. PAS process for appointment to Ervia Board on 05/07/2016. | |
| Kevin Toland | 01/06/2024 | 31/12/2027 | Chairperson | Formerly Ervia Board member. PAS process for appointment to Ervia Board on 01/01/2023. | |
| Saoirse Fahey | 01/06/2024 | 31/12/2027 | Director | Formerly Ervia Board member. PAS process for appointment to Ervia Board on 01/01/2023. | |
| Sean Hogan | 01/06/2024 | 19/01/2025 | Director | Formerly Ervia Board member. PAS process for appointment to Ervia Board on 20/01/2015. |
