MS Ireland's 2014 annual general meeting was held on Saturday, 13th September 2014 at the Hilton Hotel, Kilmainham, Dublin. Emma Rogan (EMSP) and Sheila Nordon (ICTR) delivered presentations on the day and we also elected a new board and announced our national award winners.
Presentations
Emma Rogan Project Co-ordinator, EMSP
Sheila Nordon, Irish Charities Tax Reform (ICTR)
National Awards
Congratulations to...
- MS Person of the Year: Aoife Kirwan
- Carer of the Year: Joanna Murphy & Chantel Carroll Nugent
- Volunteer of the Year: Colette Hamilton
Board Election
Marcella Flood and Sarah Dempsey were elected to the Board. Dr Susan Coote and Dr Kilian Smith were re-elected. Thomas Cronin was elected as the new Council Representative, Sean Murphy was co-opted by the Board. Paddy Stronge was appointed Chairman and Bryan Harty was appointed Deputy Chairman.
Margaret Burke stepped down from the Board and we would like to thank Margaret for her diligent and passionate service to the Board of MS Ireland over the past six years.
Review of 2013
The chair of the finance committee gave an update on the financial status of MS Ireland. The Chief Executive gave an overview of the activities of MS Ireland in 2013.