David is a Senior Risk Professional with over thirty years’ experience in banking and has had a varied career in both public & private sectors in a range of disciplines including Credit, Executive Management, Risk Management, Stress Testing, Compliance, Audit (internal & external) and Information Management. David is currently the Interim Chief Risk Officer with Permanent TSB and is responsible for the management of the Group Risk function which ensures the Bank has an effective Risk Management Framework & Process in place.  

Prior to his current role, David held the position of Chief Credit Officer for the Bank and previously, held a number of senior roles both within and outside Credit Risk including Risk COO, Basel II Programme Director, Head of Credit Risk Management, Head of Credit Control in Irish Life & Permanent plc (a former Irish Bank Assurer).

David is a graduate of Trinity College Dublin where he received a Master’s in Business Administration and has a Degree in Computer Science. David is a qualified Accountant (FCCA), holds the Certified Bank Director qualification and is a fellow of the Institute of Internal Auditors – UK.