Clúid firmly believes that our success is down to our dedicated, professional team. Board members, all of whom are non-executive, are drawn from diverse backgrounds and bring a broad range of experience and skills to their deliberations. The board aims to ensure a balance of both age and gender among members and openly advertises for positions. The board is committed to maintaining high standards of corporate governance.

Mark Shakespeare, Chair
Mark is a senior director in Finance, working with Montreal incorporated SNC – Lavalin Group. Prior to the acquisition of Kentz Group by SNC, he was treasurer of London listed Kentz Group, and is based in Clonmel. He has served as treasurer of the McInerney Homebuilding Group for nearly 20 years and has experience in the private and social housing markets in Ireland and UK in that role. His previous career had been in the public sector.
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Alun Dawson
Alun has over 25 years of experience in real estate, leading all development activity in Ireland and providing strategic oversight of major projects across mainland Europe for vertically integrated investment firm Round Hill Capital. Having studied at University College London, Alun is also a Chartered Member of both the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and Association for Project Management (APM). Alun has specialised throughout his career in residential development across both the private and public sector creating sustainable homes and communities.
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Eamonn Doyle
Eamonn has spent 25 years as Chief Executive or Chief Operations Officer in the technology and financial services sectors. Through these roles, he has extensive management experience of information technology, programme management, risk management, and governance – much of that gained in complex multi-country environments. His previous employers were IBM, Capgemini, and the Davy Group.
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Caroline Godsil
Caroline has over 25 years experience in all aspects of IT Operations with particular expertise in large scale program and change management, focusing on human resources, processes, procedures and operational structures for the enhancement of overall business performance. Having retired from an executive role in Eir (previously Evros Technology Group) Caroline has focused on non-exec positions and currently sits on the Audit and Risk Committee for Focus Ireland and the Board of St.Broc’s House.
Caroline’s expertise is in defining and developing cross-functional programs, teams and growth initiatives that deliver business results focusing on compliance, overall governance and risk management. Caroline has recently joined the Case Processing Panel for The Department of Justice.
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Caroline Halton
Caroline is an experienced leader in real estate investment, asset management, and business transformation. With a career spanning over 20 years in both the Irish and UK markets, she has held senior roles in top-tier investment firms, including Goldman Sachs, where she led high-value commercial and residential portfolios. Caroline is now Co-Founder and Head of Real Estate at Propto, a blockchain-powered platform driving innovation in property investment through tokenisation and decentralised finance. Known for her strategic thinking, leadership in complex private equity environments, and passion for innovation, Caroline brings a unique blend of traditional expertise and forward-looking vision to the evolving real estate sector.
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David Horgan
David is managing director of a private real estate investment business, Nua Terre, and has over 20 years of experience primarily with developers of major capital projects in the real estate and renewable energy sector. David started his career at KPMG and is a member of Chartered Accountants Ireland.
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