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Incoming President appointed Chief Executive of Gas Networks Ireland

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13 February 2026

Dublin Chamber has welcomed the appointment of David Kelly as Chief Executive of Gas Networks Ireland, congratulating him on his new role and recognising the significance of the appointment for Ireland’s energy future.

David Kelly, who will be appointed President of Dublin Chamber at the Chamber’s AGM Dinner on 26 February, brings extensive leadership experience across the energy and infrastructure sectors, alongside a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing Ireland’s economy.

Mary Rose Burke, CEO of Dublin Chamber, said: “I warmly congratulate David on his appointment as Chief Executive of Gas Networks Ireland. This is a hugely important leadership role, and one that carries significant responsibility for Ireland’s energy security. Gas continues to play a vital role in ensuring a reliable and resilient energy supply for businesses, communities and the wider economy.

David has been an active member for many years and since joining the Dublin Chamber Council has been a committed and highly valued contributor and we are very much looking forward to welcoming him as President of Dublin Chamber at our AGM Dinner later this month. His appointment today is a strong endorsement of his leadership and his ability to deliver for the public interest.

On behalf of our members, I wish David every success in his new role and look forward to continuing to work closely with him in the period ahead.”

Dublin Chamber represents businesses of all sizes and sectors across the Greater Dublin Region and works to support sustainable economic growth, competitiveness and a thriving city region for people to live, work and run a business.

ENDS

Contact Information

Stephen Browne
Head of Public Affairs
Dublin Chamber
085 710 3329
stephen@dublinchamber.ie

About Dublin Chamber: Dublin Chamber is Ireland’s largest chamber of commerce with over 1000 member companies. It is the most representative and broadly-based business group in the Greater Dublin Area, providing representation and networking services. Its policy work focuses on developing the Dublin region’s infrastructure & transport, promoting competitiveness, and improving local governance. Dublin Chamber is also one of the oldest chambers of commerce in the world, tracing its origins back to 1782.

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