Jerry Grant
The Academy of Engineers
Jerry Grant is an experienced Non-Executive Director & Strategic Business Advisor, in the Infrastructure and general Utilities sectors. He is currently Chairperson of the Uisce Eireann Board, Chairperson of Dublin Port Company, Chairperson of the High Voltage Forum (Electricity & Roads sector), and a member of the of the Major Projects Advisory Group at DEPNDPNR. He founded Watershare Ireland as a GOAL Programme in 2018 to enable partnership between GOAL and the Irish Water sector, helping to deliver water & sanitation projects in developing countries. He was previously Managing Director at Irish Water, Director of OutForm Consulting and before that Managing Director of RPS Consulting Engineers.
Jerry holds a First Class Honours Degree in Civil Engineering and a Diploma in Contract Law & Arbitration from UCD, is a Fellow of Engineers Ireland, Fellow of the Irish Academy of Engineering and Member of the Institute of Directors. He was the recipient of the President’s Award from the ACEI in 2017 for Services to Engineering in Ireland and received the 2018 Irish Environment Award from CIWEM (ROI Branch), Outstanding Achievement Award from ICE (ROI Branch) as well as the Civil Engineering Contractor’s Award 2018 for services to the industry.
Jerry will contribute as a panelist in the Systemic Challenges: Response session on Tuesday 25 March.
