The HSE has four Regional Directors of Operations – Gerry O’Dwyer, RDO Dublin Mid-Leinster, Stephen Mulvany, RDO Dublin North East, Pat Healy, RDO HSE South and John Hennessy, RDO HSE West.




The following HSE Assistant National Directors or National Leads are responsible for leading the planning, monitoring and evaluation of services, as well as developing standards and best practice for these services.
Assistant National Directors / National Leads


Assistant National Director – Children and Families: Phil Garland
Assistant National Director – Disabilities: Ann Kennelly
Assistant National Director – Emergency Planning: Gavin Maguire

Health Promotion: (Interim) Biddy O’Neill
Assistant National Director – Mental Health Services: Martin Rogan
National Office for Suicide Prevention – Director: Geoff Day
Assistant National Director – National Service Programmes and Functions: Tadhg O’Brien


Assistant National Director – Palliative Care & Chronic Illness: James Conway
Assistant National Director – Performance and Financial Management Processes: Maria Lordan Dunphy

Assistant National Director – Primary Care Reimbursement Service: Paddy Burke
Assistant National Director – Social Inclusion: Alice O’Flynn