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[[Frank Cushnahan]] is a Northern Ireland businessman.<ref>Frances McDonnell, [http://www.irishtimes.com/business/commercial-property/frank-cushnahan-was-never-short-of-vision-when-it-came-to-his-own-career-1.2287514 Frank Cushnahan was never short of ‘vision’ when it came to his own career], ''The Irish Times'', 17 July 2015.</ref>
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[[Frank Cushnahan]] is a Northern Ireland businessman.<ref name="McDonnell170715">Frances McDonnell, [http://www.irishtimes.com/business/commercial-property/frank-cushnahan-was-never-short-of-vision-when-it-came-to-his-own-career-1.2287514 Frank Cushnahan was never short of ‘vision’ when it came to his own career], ''The Irish Times'', 17 July 2015.</ref>
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Cushnahan was educated at the Belfast grammar school St Malachy's College.<ref name="McDonnell170715">Frances McDonnell, [http://www.irishtimes.com/business/commercial-property/frank-cushnahan-was-never-short-of-vision-when-it-came-to-his-own-career-1.2287514 Frank Cushnahan was never short of ‘vision’ when it came to his own career], ''The Irish Times'', 17 July 2015.</ref>
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He is a former managing director of [[Chase Bank Ireland]], deputy chief executive of [[TSB]] and managing director of [[Western Savings Limited]].<ref name="McDonnell170715">Frances McDonnell, [http://www.irishtimes.com/business/commercial-property/frank-cushnahan-was-never-short-of-vision-when-it-came-to-his-own-career-1.2287514 Frank Cushnahan was never short of ‘vision’ when it came to his own career], ''The Irish Times'', 17 July 2015.</ref>
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He was chairman of the [[Belfast Harbour Commissioners]] in 2000, when the agency signed a development deal with the [[Harland & Wolff Group]] for what would become the Titanic Quarter.<ref name="McDonnell170715">Frances McDonnell, [http://www.irishtimes.com/business/commercial-property/frank-cushnahan-was-never-short-of-vision-when-it-came-to-his-own-career-1.2287514 Frank Cushnahan was never short of ‘vision’ when it came to his own career], ''The Irish Times'', 17 July 2015.</ref>
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Cushnahan was a nonexecutive member the audit committee of the [[Northern Ireland Housing Executive]] before resigning in March 2007. In April 2007 became chairman of the [[Red Sky Group]], a company which had maintenance contracts with the Housing Executive. The [[Northern Ireland Audit Office]] later said his involvement in negotiations to resolve overcharging on these contracts was 'totally unethical and could and should have been avoided'.<ref name="McDonnell170715">Frances McDonnell, [http://www.irishtimes.com/business/commercial-property/frank-cushnahan-was-never-short-of-vision-when-it-came-to-his-own-career-1.2287514 Frank Cushnahan was never short of ‘vision’ when it came to his own career], ''The Irish Times'', 17 July 2015.</ref>
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He was a member of the Northern Ireland Advisory Committee of the [[National Asset Management Agency]] until November 2013.<ref name="McDonnell170715">Frances McDonnell, [http://www.irishtimes.com/business/commercial-property/frank-cushnahan-was-never-short-of-vision-when-it-came-to-his-own-career-1.2287514 Frank Cushnahan was never short of ‘vision’ when it came to his own career], ''The Irish Times'', 17 July 2015.</ref>  
  
 
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Revision as of 16:53, 4 October 2015

Frank Cushnahan is a Northern Ireland businessman.[1]

Cushnahan was educated at the Belfast grammar school St Malachy's College.[1]

He is a former managing director of Chase Bank Ireland, deputy chief executive of TSB and managing director of Western Savings Limited.[1]

He was chairman of the Belfast Harbour Commissioners in 2000, when the agency signed a development deal with the Harland & Wolff Group for what would become the Titanic Quarter.[1]

Cushnahan was a nonexecutive member the audit committee of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive before resigning in March 2007. In April 2007 became chairman of the Red Sky Group, a company which had maintenance contracts with the Housing Executive. The Northern Ireland Audit Office later said his involvement in negotiations to resolve overcharging on these contracts was 'totally unethical and could and should have been avoided'.[1]

He was a member of the Northern Ireland Advisory Committee of the National Asset Management Agency until November 2013.[1]

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