Chairperson

Jerry is an experienced Non-Executive Director & Strategic Business Advisor in the infrastructure and utilities sectors. In his career as a water services consultant, Jerry has worked on projects throughout Ireland including major strategic water and wastewater projects in the Dublin area. Between 2002 and 2012, he was managing Director of RPS Consulting Engineers. In 2013, Jerry took up the role of Head of Asset Management at Uisce Éireann and was its Managing Director from 2016 to September 2018. Since retiring from Uisce Éireann, he has held non-executive positions including as a Member of the Governing Body of TU Dublin, Director of Sport Ireland, and roles in the private and charity sectors. 

Jerry is currently Chairman of Dublin Port Company and is a member of the of the Major Projects Advisory Group at DEPNDPNR. Jerry holds a First-Class Honours Degree in Civil Engineering and a Diploma in Contract Law & Arbitration from UCD, is a Fellow of Engineers Ireland, Fellow of the Irish Academy of Engineering and Member of the Institute of Directors. He was the recipient of the President’s Award from the ACEI in 2017 for Services to Engineering in Ireland and, in 2018, received the Irish Environment Award from CIWEM (ROI Branch), Outstanding Achievement Award from ICE (ROI Branch) and the Civil Engineering Contractor’s Award for services to the industry.