Darina is an experienced non-executive director and currently serves on the boards of The Higher Education Authority and the Saolta (University Healthcare Group). She has 25 years’ experience in senior leadership positions within international companies including Digital Equipment and Intel. She held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Trinity College Dublin for several years. Darina also works with several companies — both start-ups and established organisations across several sectors and technologies. She is a Chartered Engineer with an Engineering degree from University College Dublin, a post graduate Diploma in System Analysis from NUI Galway. Darina holds an MBA from Trinity College Dublin.