Irish Blood Transfusion Service

Legal basis: S.I. No. 78/1965 - The Blood Transfusion Service Board (Establishment) Order 1965.
Maximum Number of Positions: 12
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (7), Male (4)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (64%), Male (36%)

Name First Appointed Reappointed Expiry Date Position type Basis of appointment
Brian O'Mahony 01/06/2012 20/07/2021 19/07/2023 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health
David Gray 05/03/2019 05/03/2022 04/03/2025 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health
Deirdre Cullivan 20/07/2015 20/01/2021 19/07/2023 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health
Deirdre-Ann Barr 05/03/2019 05/03/2022 22/06/2025 Chair Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health as Chair from 23.06.2022 following a PAS process
Dr Sarah Doyle 20/08/2018 20/08/2021 19/08/2024 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health
Dr Satu Pastilla 07/06/2017 07/06/2020 06/06/2023 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health
Elizabeth Kenny 21/05/2014 21/05/2020 20/05/2023 Board Member Nominated and appointed by Minister for Health
John Malone 20/07/2015 20/07/2021 19/07/2023 Board Member Nominated and appointed by Minister for Health. First appointed following PAS Process
Kate Williams 19/02/2014 15/02/2020 14/02/2023 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health
Ronan Desmond (Dr.) 20/07/2015 20/07/2021 19/07/2023 Board Member Nominated and appointed by Minister for Health. First appointed following PAS Process
Sharon Sheehan 05/10/2020 04/10/2023 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS Process