Sir Ciarán Devane

Professor Ciarán Devane

Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor & Centre Director - CTPSR
Ciaran.devane@coventry.ac.uk

Personal Assistant:

Sheena-Marie O'Brien
07392 096171
 Sheena-Marie.O'Brien@coventry.ac.uk

Sir Ciarán Devane is the Director of the Centre for Trust, Peace, and Social Relations at Coventry University. He is also Chair of the Irish health service (the HSE) and a trustee of Friends of Europe and of the British-Irish Association.

A chemical engineer by training, Ciarán had a twenty year career in industry and management consulting before becoming chief executive of Macmillan Cancer Support and subsequently chief executive of the British Council. He has served on the Board of NHS England, and of Social Finance Limited. In 2015 he was knighted for services to cancer patients.