Brian O’Connell

Brian O’Connell is a senior leader within the Health Service Executive (HSE), with extensive experience in driving innovation and transformation across Ireland’s healthcare system. With a strong background in health technology, operations, and service improvement, Brian has played a key role in advancing digital health initiatives and modernising care delivery. He is recognised for his collaborative approach, working closely with clinicians, industry partners, and policymakers to improve patient outcomes and system efficiency. Brian is particularly passionate about harnessing data, digital tools, and integrated care models to support more accessible, patient-centred services. His work continues to shape the evolution of healthcare delivery in Ireland, ensuring services are resilient, efficient, and responsive to the needs of patients and communities.