Sean O’Driscoll

Sean O’Driscoll is currently a member of the Government's Accelerating Infrastructure Taskforce.

He has also previously held roles as Chair of the ESRI, Chairman & CEO of Glen Dimplex and was a member of the National Competitiveness Council of Ireland,

Sean joined Glen Dimplex in 1990 as Group Finance Director, going on to hold a number of senior leadership positions, including Deputy Chief Executive and Group Chief Executive, before being appointed Chief Executive Officer in 2011.

Prior to joining Glen Dimplex, Sean worked with KPMG.

He was honoured with a UCC Alumni Achievement Award in 2004 and an honorary OBE from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 2006. In 2012, he received the Cork Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural Outstanding Achievement in Business Award.

In 2016, the Drimoleague native, Sean O’Driscoll was awarded a Légion d’Honneur by the French Ambassador to Ireland, Jean-Pierre Thébault.

Sean holds a Bachelor of Commerce from UCC.