The MACS Board is the core group of people who guide and direct the organisation.
They also ensure the organisation meet its legal and financial obligations. Positions on the Board are voluntary and unpaid.
Meet the Board
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Billy Murphy - Chair
Billy's background is in social work, and he has extensive experience of this. He is currently Director of Mental Health Services for Inspire.
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Harry Barry
Harry has a long connection with MACS, and has previously served the MACS Board of Directors. He was a highly experienced Social Work Manager, who is now retired.
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Harriett Long
Harriett joined the MACS Board in 2017 and currently works for the Rainbow Project and has vast fostering experience.
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Denver Lynn
Denver is a Director in the NI Audit Office.
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Brian McCormick
Brian joined the MACS Board in April 2018. He is former banking professional with over 30 years of experience who is now undertaking a BSc in Counselling and Psychotherapy. Brian also volunteers with MACS
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Michael Neill
Michael joined the Board at the same time as Fiona. He works as a care assistant/support worker in the community. Michael is also one of our wonderful volunteers.
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Sharon O'Connor
Sharon was previously Town Clerk and Chief Executive at Derry City Council. She is a Chartered Director with over 25 years experience. Her non-executive experience includes Arts Council NI and the BBC Broadcasting Council.
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Barry Smyth
Barry joined the MACS Board in 2017 and is currently the Operations Manager for the Alzheimer’s Society
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Debbie Wilson
Debbie works for Legal Island in the e-learning team supplying equality & diversity and safeguarding training to schools and organisations throughout Ireland.