Board Member

Chris Banks was appointed to the Uisce Éireann Board in January 2023 having previously been a member of the Ervia Board. He was Commercial Director at Scottish Water from 2002-2014 during its formative period and business transformation within public sector ownership. He held responsibility for Procurement Asset Delivery partnerships, Energy management, Property & Facilities, IT, Fleet, Non-regulated businesses in Renewables, Contracting and International Consultancy, and overseeing Market opening for Water Retail Competition. Previously he has worked at board and senior management level in Building Products, Minerals and Shipping industries. Chris runs his own consultancy business (Chris B2B Ltd) acting as Non-Executive Director, Interim Commercial Director and Strategic Advisor to a number of utility, consultancy, technology, services and supply companies in water, waste and renewable energy sectors. Chris is a graduate of Oxford University, holds an MBA from Cranfield School of Management and is based in Edinburg.