Cllr Murray (pictured second from right), Chairperson of ERNACT board
ERNACT is pleased to announce the appointment of Councillor Jack Murray as the new Chairperson of its board, with Councillor Martin Reilly set to serve as Vice Chairperson for the coming year.
Cllr Murray, who represents the Inishowen Municipal District on Donegal County Council, brings considerable experience to the role. A longstanding and active member of ERNACT, he has contributed to its mission of advancing digital transformation across European regions. Jack is also the Donegal representative on the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) and the Irish alternate representative on Europe's Committee of Regions.
Commenting on his appointment, Cllr Murray said:
“I am honoured to take on the role of Chairperson of ERNACT. I look forward to strengthening regional innovation and cooperation among European regions through the application of digital technology.”
ERNACT also extends its sincere thanks to outgoing Chairperson, Cllr Conor Heaney of Derry City and Strabane District Council, for his service over the past year.
Speaking on the appointment of Cllr Murray, Cllr Heaney said:
“I would like to extend my congratulations to Cllr Jack Murray on his appointment as Chairperson. I have no doubt he will bring valuable insight and continuity to the role, and I wish him every success in the year ahead.”
ERNACT continues to pursue its mission of developing and implementing digital transformation projects aligned with EU priorities. The network focuses on supporting Europe’s transition to a digital and green future.
Councillor Jack Murray, newly appointed Chairperson of ERNACT's Board