Michael SOMERS

Alternates

Chief Executive

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

Personal information:

Career:

Since December 1990: Chief Executive of the National Treasury Management Agency
April 1987: Secretary, National Debt Management, Department of Finance
1985: Secretary, Department of Defence
Previous posts:
- Director and Alternate Director of the Board of the European Investment Bank and Member and Chairman of the Audit Committee (from 1994 to June 2000)
- Chairman of the National Development Finance Agency
- Director of the Irish Stock Exchange, of the Abbey Theatre and of the University College Dublin Foundation Limited
- Member of the Council of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce
- Member of the Council of the Financial Services Industry Association
- Chairman of Ulysses Securitisation plc
- Member of the National Pensions Reserve Fund Commission
- Director of St Vincent's University Hospital Ltd
Other positions:
- Member of the E.C. Monetary Committee and then Chief Executive
- Chairman of the group that drafted the National Development Plan 1989 - 1993 and chairman of the European Community Group that established the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for which the President of France awarded him the honour of Chevalier in the Légion d'Honneur.

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