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Kevin CARDIFF

Director of the EIB

Second Secretary General

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Curriculum Vitae

This CV is based on information provided to the EIB by the person concerned.

Personal information:

  • Irish

Career:

  • Current post: Second Secretary General - Head of Banking, Finance and Pensions Division, Department of Finance
  • January 2005 - December 2006: Assistant Secretary, Tax Policy
  • July 2001 - January 2005: Assistant Secretary, Banking, Finance and International Division
  • August 1999 - July 2001: Principal Officer, Head of Freedom of Information and Ethics Central Policy Unit
  • December 1998 - August 1999: Principal Officer, Vote Control’/Administrative Budgets Section
  • May 1996 - December 1998: Assistant Principal, Public Sector Pensions Policy – Special Schemes Section
  • December 1988 - May 1996: Assistant Principal, Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy Unit
  • October 1988 - December 1989: Administrative Officer - Domestic Government Debt dealing (assistant bond dealer)
  • April 1986 - October 1988: Administrative Officer - Civil Service Conditions of Employment, Department of the Public Service
  • November 1984 - April 1988: Administrative Officer - Local Authority/Health Service Pay, Department of the Public Service

Education:

  • 1983: Bachelor of Arts, University of Washington
  • 1991: Master of Business Studies, University College Dublin
  • 2003: Diploma in Applied Finance Law - Law Society

Other:

  • Member of the Tax Strategy Group
  • Irish Representative on the EU taxation “Code of Conduct” Group
  • Irish Representative on the EU Tax Policy Group
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank
  • Member of the EU Financial Services Committee
  • Chair of the Standing Advisory Committee on the General Government Balance
  • Member of the Department of the Taoiseach IFSC Clearing House Group
  • Member of the Advisory Committee of the Irish Financial Services Institute
  • Management representative on the Civil Service Disciplinary Appeals Board