Organisational structure of Department for the Economy

This page presents the organisational structure for the Department for the Economy. It contains the same content as in the organisational chart but in HTML format.

Permanent Secretary

Ian Snowden

Economic Strategy Group

Grade 3

Paul Grocott

Grade 5

  • Brenda Burke - Grade 5 - Circular Economy,  Advanced Manufacturing and Agri-Tech Division
  • Giulia ni Dhulchaointigh - Grade 5 - Economic Vision
  • Keith Forster - Grade 5 - GB and EU Trade
  • Jeremy Gardner - Grade 5 - Tourism and Telecoms
  • Louise Long - Grade 5 (acting) - Innovation, Research and Enterprise
  • Ciaran McGarrity - Grade 5 - City Deals Programme
  • Alan Ramsey - Grade 5 - International Trade and Investment
  • Nigel Robbins - Grade 5 - Project Director for Broadband Intervention
  • Michelle Scott - Grade 5 - Entrepreneurship and Partnership

Management Services and Regulation Group

Grade 3

Shane Murphy

Grade 5 and Grade 6

  • Michelle Bell - Grade 5 - Central Services
  • Victor Dukelow - Grade 5 - Analytical Services
  • Maeve Hamilton - Grade 5 - EU Fund Management
  • Sharon Hetherington - Grade 5 - Finance and Insolvency
  • Colin Jack - Grade 5 - Business and Employment Regulation
  • Laura McPolin - Grade 5 - Corporate Governance
  • Alan Russell - Grade 5 (acting) - Central Services

Skills and Education Group

Grade 3

Moira Doherty

Grade 5 and 6

  • Clement Athanasiou - Grade 5  - Apprenticeships, Careers and Vocational Education
  • Dave Foster - Grade 5 - Tertiary Education Reform
  • Mark Lee - Grade 5 - Higher Education
  • Louise Watson - Grade 5 - Further Education
  • Graeme Wilkinson - Grade 5 - Skills

Energy Group

Grade 3

Richard Rodgers

Grade 5

  • Sarah Brady - Grade 5 - Energy Operations
  • Jimmy Graham - Grade 5 - Business, Gas, Minerals and Renewable Electricity
  • Anne-Marie McConn - Energy Strategy and Corporate Services
  • Ryan White  - Grade 5 - Heat, Buildings and Climate Change
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