Niall Gleeson
Niall Gleeson serves as the chief executive of Uisce Éireann, Ireland's national water utility service. His role includes overseeing the management and delivery of water services across the country, with an emphasis on improving infrastructure and ensuring compliance with environmental standards. In 2023, Gleeson's total remuneration package amounted to €276,000, which is part of a broader discussion regarding executive pay in semi-State bodies.
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Uisce Éireann chief executive Niall Gleeson, who does not qualify for any bonus payment under the terms of his contract, disagreed.
Uisce Éireann employee receives €32,500 performance-related award on top of salary – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-11-06
Niall Gleeson, chief executive of Uisce Éireann, expressed disappointment over the second legal challenge to the Dublin drainage project.
Dublin drainage project will not be operational before 2032 ‘at best’, says Uisce Éireann – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-06Niall Gleeson is the chief executive of Uisce Éireann, who has sought a pay increase.
How a car crash in Dublin 4 drove public-sector CEO salaries higher – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-22
Niall Gleeson had a total package of €276,000 in 2023.
What do they earn and should they be paid more? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-13
Niall Gleeson is the chief executive of Uisce Éireann who highlighted the funding challenges faced by the utility.
Fixing ‘known’ water system issues will take until 2050 and cost up to €60bn, says Uisce Éireann – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-29
Niall Gleeson is the chief executive of Uisce Éireann and will present to the Oireachtas infrastructure committee about the urgent need for water infrastructure investment.
Uisce Éireann needs €10.3bn to make up for ‘years of underinvestment’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-28Uisce Éireann chief executive Niall Gleeson had a total package of €276,000 in 2023.
What are semi-State chiefs paid? From An Post to Uisce Éireann, the salaries that may rise – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-30