Declan Smyth

Declan Smyth is the Head of Finance at Galway City Council. Declan has held this position since February 2021. Prior to that, they were the Finance Manager at Shannon Airport from January 2013 to December 2020. Declan has also worked as a Finance Manager at daa and as a Management Accounts at Shannon Airport. Declan started their career in 1997 as an Accounts Payable Supervi at IRISH EXPRESS CARGO LTD.

They are on a team with Ruth McNally - Director of Services for Corporate, Community, Change Management, Audit & Risk, HR & Information & Communications Technology, Patricia Philbin - Director of Services for Planning, Housing, Economic Development & Culture, and Patrick Greene - Director of Services for Transport, Climate Action & Environment, Recreation & Amenity and Water Services. Declan Smyth reports to Brendan McGrath, Chief Executive.