Trevor Reaney CBE

Biography

Trevor Reaney joined the SIA Board in November 2018 to represent the interests of Northern Ireland. He was appointed as Deputy Chair in October 2023.

Career

Trevor began his career in the hospitality industry and has held a number of management positions in both the private and public sectors. Before joining the Assembly, Trevor served as Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Policing Board from January 2004, and prior to that, he held the post of Chief Executive at Craigavon Borough Council from 1996 to 2003. He was formerly the Clerk and Chief Executive to the Northern Ireland Assembly between 2008 and 2016.

He is also a Trustee and Director of the charity CSLI (Belfast) Ltd.

Education

Trevor is a graduate of the Open University, obtaining a Master’s degree in Business Administration. He has also undertaken studies at the Federal Executive Institute, Charlottesville, USA, JFK School of Government at Harvard University, and with the Institute of Directors.