Paul Reid (HSE)

Paul Reid
Chairperson of An Coimisiún Pleanála
Assumed office
17 June 2025
Preceded byPeter Mullan
Director-General of the Health Service Executive
In office
2 April 2019  3 October 2022
Preceded byTony O'Brien
Succeeded byStephen Mulvany (Interim)
Bernard Gloster
Personal details
Born (1964-12-03) 3 December 1964
Finglas, Dublin, Ireland
Other political
affiliations
Worker's Party (1985/1986)
Children2
Residences
Alma mater
Salary€50,000 (2025)

Paul Reid (born 3 December 1964) is an Irish public servant, who has served as chairperson of An Coimisiún Pleanála since June 2025. He served as Director-General of the Health Service Executive, the Irish national health service, from April 2019 to October 2022, He previously was chief executive of Fingal County Council from 2014 to 2019, and before that worked in Ireland's Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and an international development charity, after a 25-year career with telecom service provider Eircom and its predecessors.