Michael McNaughton

Michael McNaughton is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in operations and financial management across diverse sectors. Currently serving as Head of Operations at the Health Insurance Authority since September 2023, Michael previously held the position of Head of Finance at Coillte from May 2020 to May 2023, overseeing financial functions related to significant transactions and asset development. Michael's earlier roles include serving as Management Accountant and Analyst at Coillte, where responsibilities involved managing major construction project accounts, and Accountant at Digiweb, focusing on restructuring and auditing. Previous experience also includes critical financial analysis at Monitor and advisory roles at Grant Thornton Ireland. Michael holds an Executive MBA from University College Dublin and is ACCA qualified, with a strong academic background in accounting and history.