Non-executive directors

Bernie Cahill (chairman) Chairman of Greencore and several other Irish companies including Irish Food Processers.

Jim O'Leary Chief economist and head of fixed-interest research, Davy Stockbrokers.

Rose Hynes Vice-president corporate finance, Aerfi, formerly GPA group.

Des Richardson Fianna Fail fund-raiser and director of Malborough Group and Professional Placement Group.

Paddy Wright Chief operations officer, Jefferson Smurfit Group.

Dr John Keane Consultant ophthalmic physician, Midland Health Board.

Chris Wall Business consultant, former election agent and long-time friend of Taoiseach, Mr Ahern.

Maire Geoghegan-Quinn Former Fianna Fail minister, director of Ryan Hotels group, recently appointed to the European Court of Auditors.

Worker-Directors

Willie Clarke Operative in Dublin Cargo Terminal and joint co-ordinator of the Aer Lingus Partnership Framework Process.

Aidan Dolan Ramp agent, Heathrow Airport.

Joan Loughnane Cabin crew member, flight services.

Mick Sweeney Schedule officer, Aer Lingus head office.