Mary Brennan

Date of appointment: 31 August 2016

Nationality: Irish

Committee membership: Audit Committee, Risk Committee (Chair)

Skills and experience:

Mary Brennan is a Chartered Director, Certified Investment Fund Director and a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland. In a career spanning over 30 years, Ms Brennan has worked internationally in audit in KPMG and in a number of publicly listed companies, including Elan plc and Occidental Petroleum Corp. 

She is a highly experienced Independent Non-Executive Director and currently holds the position of Chair of the Board, Chair of the Audit Committee, Chair of the Risk Committee and Chair of the Remuneration Committee in her portfolio of directorships. 

Ms Brennan previously served on the Boards of a number of a number of companies including BNP Paribas Ireland, Atradius Reinsurance DAC, Macquarie Capital Ireland, the Social Finance Foundation and Microfinance Ireland.