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Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Our dedicated team brings expertise in nursing, business support, policy and communications to serve NHI members. Led by our Chief Executive, they deliver operational excellence and provide timely advice and representation.

The team embodies our core values, empowering members, leading the sector, and partnering with stakeholders to influence better care outcomes.

 

Tadhg Daly

Chief Executive Officer

ea@nhi.ie

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Deirdre Shanagher

Strategic Clinical Nurse Expert with Regulatory Compliance

cns@nhi.ie

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Liam Harvey

Member Business Support Specialist

mbss@nhi.ie

Kevin Deegan

Policy & Communications Lead

communications@nhi.ie

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Sarah Regan

Garda Vetting Administrator

vetting2@nhi.ie

Fiona Kenny

Executive Assistant to CEO

ea@nhi.ie

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Loina Mudonhi

Accounts

accounts@nhi.ie

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Chloe Metcalfe

Teams Administrator

info@nhi.ie

Helen Lyons

HR Adviser

hradvice@nhi.ie

Orla Cooper

Garda Vetting Administrator

orla@nhi.ie

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Niamh Heneghan (Maternity Leave)

Recruitment & Employee Relations Specialist

hradvice@nhi.ie