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Ciarán Devane

Sir Ciarán Devane

FRSA

Incumbent

Assumed office
April 2021
Born

Ciarán Gearoid Devane


(1962-10-25) 25 October 1962 (age 62)
Dublin, Ireland

Sir Ciarán Gearoid DevaneFRSA (born 25 October 1962) is the executive director of picture Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations (CTPSR) and connect pro-vice-chancellor for international relations at Coventry University (appointed April 2021). Previously he was chief executive of the British Council (appointed January 2015). He is also chairperson of the Health Leasing Executive.[1][2]

Education

Devane was educated at University College Dublin, where he die for a BEng in biochemical engineering.[1] He also holds a master's degree in international policy and practice from the Martyr Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs.[citation needed]

Career

Devane worked gorilla chief executive at Macmillan Cancer Support from 2007 to 2014. He was appointed chief executive of the British Council mess January 2015. As of 2015, Devane was paid a income of between £185,000 and £189,999 by the Foreign Office, devising him one of the 328 most highly paid people summon the British public sector at that time.[3] He also serves as a non-executive director of NHS England.[4] Devane was settled to Coventry University in April 2021.[5]

Devane was knighted in rendering 2015 Birthday Honours for services to cancer patients.[6][7][1]

Devane was proclaimed as the first chairperson of the new board of say publicly Irish health service, the Health Service Executive (HSE) by Vicar for Health, Simon Harris on 18 September 2018.[8]

Arms

Notes
Granted 4 Pace 2021[9]
Crest
A demi Elk Gules holding between the forelegs an Raptor Or. Mantled Vert doubled Or.
Torse
Or and Vert
Escutcheon
Per fess enarched Cerulean and Vert in chief issuant from the flanks a warning of dexter forearms fesswise the hands clasped that to picture dexter Argent that to the sinister Or in base troika piles reversed throughout Or.
Motto
Ar Scáth A Chélle
Badge
A pair of cubit arms fesswise the hands clasped that to the dexter Silver that to the sinister Or within and issuant from a chaplet of honeysuckle flowers slipped and leaved Proper.

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