Leadership
Our Board

Paul Brown
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Paul is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) having previously been Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the UK construction and civils teams. He is also a Contractor Director on the Build UK board. Developed over 25 years in the civils' industry, Paul has strong leadership skills enabling him to lead effective teams, develop strong and lasting customer relationships.

Steven McGee
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Ireland and UK
Steven is Chief Operating Officer (COO), Ireland and UK. He has over 30 years' experience in the construction industry, having worked in the UK for the past ten years. Steven has previously held a number of senior positions both in Ireland and the UK including, Managing Director and Construction Director.

Donal McCarthy
Chief Operating Officer (COO) Data Centres, Life Sciences & Technology
Donal is Chief Operating Officer (COO) Data Centres, Life Sciences & Technology. Donal has held numerous senior positions since re-joining the company in 2002 following an eight-year period working in the construction industry in New York. Prior to that he worked as a graduate engineer with Sisk, having joined the company in 1990.

Ger Penny
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Ger is the Chief Financial Officer of Sisk, where he leads the finance and IT functions. He also serves as Chairman to the Group's non-construction businesses. Ger also spent 12 years with Diageo plc., where he held a number of senior finance, strategy and operational roles.

Marcus Carne
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
Marcus Carne is Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of Sisk Group, having previously been Managing Director for our Regional Building business. He is an experienced construction professional and leader with over 25 years’ experience in the Engineering, Resources and Energy industries. Marcus has worked both nationally and internationally in the United Kingdom, Europe, Middle East, Southeast Asia and Australia.

Maura Toles
Company Secretary and Chief Legal Officer
Maura Toles is the Group Company Secretary and Chief Legal Officer of the Sisk Group. Maura is a qualified accountant and has a MSc in Business (Leadership & Management Practice). Maura has worked in numerous industries throughout her career where she has earned more than 20 years experience in a number of senior Finance, Strategic and Operational roles.

Bernie McGarrity
Chief People Officer
Bernie McGarrity is our Chief People Officer. With 20+ years in construction across Ireland, UK and Australia, plus a career spanning operational delivery and strategic transformation, he is a passionate advocate for people and purpose. Bernie drives culture, capability, and leadership - championing innovation, inclusion and growth to empower our people and future-proof our business.