Kevin is Managing Director of Prevos Solutions, a managed IT services provider to SMEs throughout Ireland. He has extensive volunteering and leadership experience, having served as president of the Oranmore Lions Club, as well as president of the Oranmore BNI Chapter. Kevin’s brother Michael also is one of the many people supported by Ability West.

Anna has a strong business acumen and currently holds the position of senior global supply chain manager for the Urology division at Boston Scientific, where she leads the laser therapies franchise. Anna joined the board in July 2023. Anna's sister, Mary, who is now 43 years old, has been receiving services from Ability West since she was 8 years old. Anna herself has been a dedicated volunteer for over 30 years at Ability West and has been serving as a Best Buddy to her friend Cait Mulkerns for more than 15 years.

A Galway native, graduate of Mary Immaculate College, Limerick and St. Patrick’s College, Dublin and a retired special school principal, Breda has recently joined the NABMSE team in the role of special school support officer. She has spent her entire career in the special education field and led a dynamic team for 26 years as principal of St. Joseph’s Special School, Galway. Breda joined the Board in 2016.

Until retirement Ray worked for An Post as a HR support manager. Ray previously served on the board of Ability West for twelve years including four years as chairperson. He rejoined the board in April 2023. He is a parent and full-time carer to Andrew who is a service user at Ability West.

Jack King is a retired banker with a background in finance and human resources. He is currently chair of Ability West finance committee. Jack re-joined the board in April 2023 having previously served as a board member of the audit and risk committee. A native of Westport, Co. Mayo, he is waiting patiently to bring “Sam” home!

Michael worked in construction all his professional life for the last 56 years. He joined the board in 2017. Michael provides a lot of support to the building projects for Ability West and has also been a significant fundraiser for the organisation.

Anna Maria Barry is a communications professional who enjoys working with teams – large and small, global, and local – to accomplish amazing things. Her experience and skills involve supporting brands, companies, and individuals to change the way they talk and enrich their messaging. She’s a team builder, a strategic thinker, and a tension cutter. She’s proud to be someone who people want to collaborate with. Anna Maria joined the Board in 2024.