Judging Panel

An independent panel of recognised and expert judges, drawn from academia, business and broader related sectors will determine the winners of the Private Healthcare Awards.

We understand the importance of a fair and objective judging process. That's why we assemble a prestigious panel of industry leaders, renowned for their extensive knowledge, enthusiasm, and expertise in the private healthcare industry.

Our selection process is meticulous. Judges are bound by strict confidentiality agreements and declare any potential conflicts of interest. Entries with conflicts are reassigned, ensuring complete impartiality.

A comprehensive judging process has been developed to decide the winners of the Private Healthcare Awards.

This unwavering commitment to integrity is the foundation of our awards programme. Become a part of recognising industry excellence. If you're interested in joining the judging panel, email your details to judges@businessriver.com

2024 Judging Panel

Ann Hogan (Judging Coordinator)

retired Principal Medical Officer, formerly HSE

Dr Ann Hogan has recently retired as Principal Medical Officer in HSE MidWestern Area. She has spent her career in the Irish health services, working at first in hospitals and then in the community. Following a short stint in General Practice, she joined the community medical service in MidWest. VIEW MORE

Conor Ellis

Director, Archus Ireland

Conor has been involved in healthcare organisations spanning public, private, covering strategic, clinical and project delivery from primary care to investment cases for portfolios of public and private healthcare in some 26 countries worldwide. VIEW MORE

Claudia McGloin

Specialist Medical Aesthetic & Orthopaedic Nurse Practitioner, The New You Clinic

Claudia McGloin is one of Ireland's leading and most trusted Medical Aesthetic nurses. She specialises in Regenerative Medicine and is an expert on Platelet Rich Plasma. Claudia is an international speaker, author, trainer and Key Opinion Leader for a global PRP company. VIEW MORE

Brid Seoighe

Medical Director, Johnson & Johnson

Brid Seoighe is the Medical Director for Johnson & Johnson commercial operations in Ireland. In this role, Brid leads multiple functions, across a diverse portfolio of medicines, to ensure J&J’s innovations are optimally provided to the thousands of Irish patients who benefit from its medicines. VIEW MORE

David Wall

Chief Information Officer, Tallaght University Hospital

David Wall is the Chief Information Officer at Tallaght University Hospital. A highly successful business technology leader, strategic thinker, innovator and influencer with significant achievements in leading e-Health initiatives VIEW MORE