18 Jun 2025

Michael Patten FPRII (Life) appointed to Coillte Board

Michael Patten FPRII (Life), former President of the Institute (2002–2003), has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director to the Board of Coillte. 

Announced by Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae TD, Michael’s five-year term commenced on 6 June. His appointment follows a competitive selection process conducted by the Public Appointments Service. 
Michael brings to Coillte a distinguished track record in corporate affairs and ESG leadership, having served as Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer and later as Chief ESG and Corporate Affairs Officer at Glanbia plc from 2014 to 2023. 

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