Eva Gurn

Eva joined Boardmatch in 2011 and is their longest serving employee since its establishment in 2005. Eva was promoted to CEO in 2018 having held the position of Director since 2015. Eva is responsible for the overall strategic direction of Boardmatch, ensuring it achieves its objectives and continues to strengthen boards and make them more diverse. In 2023, Boardmatch recorded a new best of over 440 charity board appointments. Eva is passionate about how boards recruit, engaging new audiences to volunteer on boards and innovative in the ways that this is done. Eva sits on the board of YAP, Youth Advocate Programmes, a charity that delivers a range of services to young Irish people and their families. Eva also sits on two Committees of the National Volunteering Strategy in Ireland.