Skillnet Ireland has named Mark Jordan as CEO.
Mr Jordan is currently Chief Strategy Officer and a member of the organisation’s executive leadership team.
He will take up his new role on 31 March 2025.
Skillnet Ireland is the national talent development agency of the Government of Ireland, responsible for advancing competitiveness, productivity, and innovation of Irish businesses.
“We are committed to supporting Irish businesses to build their competitiveness through skills so that our talent value proposition continues to be amongst the best in the world,” said James Lawless, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.
“Skillnet Ireland is recognised as a leading workforce development agency, responsible for providing business supports to over 26,000 companies and 100,000 workers annually across all sectors and regions in the country.
“Through the work of Skillnet Ireland, Government continues to engage closely with enterprise on the vital skills needed for running a business in 2025, including digital transformation, achieving our net-zero carbon commitments, and finding new solutions to key sector skills challenges, through the development of modern methods of construction and developing skills for our offshore wind industry,” he added.
