Leadership
The directors at IWCM have been actively involved in the Wind Industry in Ireland since 1993.
Collectively, they have over 40 years of experience in Irish Wind Energy project development, construction and operations.
Darren
Sherry, Director
Darren Sherry is a founding Director of Galetech Energy Ltd
- one of Irelands’ leading Wind Energy Development companies. Darren
was responsible for the development of the 28.5MW Mountain Lodge Wind
Farm in Co. Cavan from inception, through the consenting process to financial
close.
Darren also currently has overall responsibility for numerous
other Galetech Energy projects including the 10.5MW Tullnageer scheme
in Co. Monaghan which recently received full planning consent.
DS@iwcm.ie
Herman
Busschots, Director
Herman Busschots has substantial experience in the European
renewables industry and in particular a long vocation to the renewables
industry in Ireland.
Herman began working on Irish wind energy projects in 1993. In
his career to date he was involved in the development of over 600MW of Wind Energy projects, 55MW of solar projects and various conventional generation technologies.
Previous employment includes Zond UK (part of Zond Inc.) and more recently
GE Wind Energy, where he has held a variety of senior positions including
Head of Wind Turbine Sales for the UK & Ireland and European Wide
Powergen Project Development.
HB@iwcm.ie
Donogh O Brien, Director
A qualified electrical engineer, Donogh has spent over a decade working in the energy sector. He has spent most of the last ten
years working in the Irish wind industry.
Donogh has extensive experience in engineering, project manag-
ement and investment appraisal of wind energy projects.
Previous employment includes ESB International where Donogh
was responsible for the engineering and construction of over
100MW of wind projects on behalf of ESB Wind Developments
and private clients.
donogh@iwcm.ie
Paul Carney, Director
A qualified mechanical engineer, Paul Carney has spent almost a decade working in the energy sector. From his career to date he
has extensive experience in planning and executing strategic thermal and wind projects for ESBI Investments and ESB Wind Development both overseas and in Ireland.
Paul's experience ranges from combined cycle gas turbine and wind farm engineering, project development management, investment
appraisal, key agreement negotiations and construction management.
Paul was responsible for developing 250MW of wind energy projects
across Ireland and the UK as well as working on the development and
construction of over 3GW of thermal power plants across Europe.
paul@iwcm.ie