The Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has appointed Mr. Niall Greene, LLB, LLM, to the board of Inland Fisheries Ireland. Mr. Greene has worked at senior management and board level with a number of prestigious private companies in the aviation industry and public agencies over his extensive career. He currently holds positions on a number of boards in the data management, security, aircraft and airport management industries, recently holding positions on disciplinary, audit, nomination and corporate governance sub-committees.
He also serves on the board of the Hunt Museum in Limerick, which he currently chairs.
Niall Greene also chairs the board of Salmon Watch Ireland Limited and is a member of the Shannon, Mulkear and District Anglers Association and of the Tralee and District Anglers Association. He is a former member of the executive of the Federation of Irish Salmon and Sea Trout Anglers.
He was instrumental in bringing together the three national game anglers federations to form Stop Salmon Drifts Nets Now in 2004 and chaired the board during the successful 2004/7 campaign. In 2012 he was elected co-chair of the NGO Group at the North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organisation (NASCO) and has held a position on Inland Fisheries Ireland's National Inland Fisheries Forum since 2011. Mr Greene brings with him a vast wealth of experience and passion for conservation to the Board of Inland Fisheries Ireland.
