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Vacancies for three suitably qualified candidates for appointment to the TG4 Board have been announced by Stateboards.ie. The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport & Media, Catherine Martin will appoint three candidates including a new Chairperson and two ordinary members to the TG4 board. The Chairman will be responsible for the leadership and effectiveness in all aspects of its role and will have an understanding of the key issues facing TG4 and the context in which it operates. The candidate for chairperson will have proven experience at senior level in the audiovisual sector, or in the public service, or in a related cultural \/ educational institution.<\/p>\n
Two candidates as Ordinary Members are also for the TG4 Board with experience at an appropriate senior level in one or more of the following: Finance, Business and Corporate Governance; Creative Sector Development or Audience Development.<\/p>\n
The Board of Teilif\u00eds na Gaeilge was established in April 2007 under the provision of the Broadcasting Act, 2001. The board consists of a chair and 11 members, including the Director General in an ex-officio capacity and a staff representative. The tenure of five members of TG4\u2019s Board came to an end on April 16th, including the Chairperson Si\u00fan N\u00ed Raghallaigh, and four ordinary members Des Geraghty, Michelle N\u00ed Chr\u00f3in\u00edn, Mair\u00e9ad N\u00ed Cheoin\u00edn and Miche\u00e1l Seoighe. The members all served two five-year terms. Frank Reidy and Br\u00edd N\u00ed Fhachtna were re-appointed to the board in 2020 and the term of Mair\u00e9ad N\u00ed Nuadh\u00e1in, Siobh\u00e1n N\u00ed Ghadhra, Darach \u00d3 Tuairisg, and staff member Se\u00e1n \u00d3 Domhnaill continues.<\/p>\n
The closing date for applications is 15:00 on May 31st 2022.<\/p>\n