Board of Directors

The National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh is a voluntary hospital and a member of the Ireland East Hospital Group. The Hospital is governed by a Board of Directors, comprising of 9 members. Of these, 3 ex-officio members provide the Board with valuable insight into the hospital’s operations and challenges. The remaining 6 members are non-executive directors from the medical, legal and business sectors. They bring objective thinking and external industry experience to benefit strategy and decision making.

Board of Directors

Mr Colin Byrne
Chairperson
Appointed to the Board 21.02.2017
Member of the Finance Committee and Audit Committee

Mr Shane Deasy
Vice-Chairperson
Appointed to the Board 21.02.2017
Member of the Finance Committee

Ms Angela Lee
CEO
Appointed to the Board 21.6.2011
Chairs numerous Hospital Committees

Prof John O’Byrne
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Appointed to the Board 05.02.2021

Sr Sheila Cronin
Non-Executive Director
Appointed to the Board 21.02.2006
Chairperson of the Clinical Governance & Clinical Risk Committee

Mr Paul Curtin
Chair of the Medical Board and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Appointed to the Board 01.08.2018
Chairperson of the Medical Board

Dr Declan Herbert
Non-Executive Director
Appointed to the Board 11.12.2018
Chairperson of the Research & Ethics Committee

Ms Maribe Fallon
Non-Executive Director
Appointed to the Board 12.09.2019
Member of the Finance Committee

Ms Michele Jackson
Non-Executive Director
Appointed to the Board 29.07.2020

Mr Joe Keeling
Non-Executive Director
Appointed to the Board 27.05.2021

Ms Tara Lillywhite
Non-Executive Director
Appointed to the Board 03.12.2021