Ann Lawless

Ann Lawless holds extensive experience in financial management and compliance within the infrastructure sector, currently serving as the Project Reporting Systems (PRS) Manager at Transport Infrastructure Ireland since June 2014. In this role, Ann oversees the management of a capital budget exceeding €600 million, ensuring adherence to the Public Spending Code while reporting performance metrics related to capital road projects to senior management and the Department of Transport, Tourism & Sport. Prior to this, Ann worked at the National Roads Authority Ireland from December 1998 to July 2022, where responsibilities included compliance and budget management as a Senior Accounts Officer and oversight of the National Development Plan/European Union funding reporting. Ann's career began as a Secretary to Chartered Loss Adjusters at Cunningham Group Ireland from March 1994 to December 1998. Ann holds multiple qualifications, including a Certified Tax Adviser from Griffith College Dublin and Certified Public Accountant status, alongside an IATI qualification in Accounting.