Frank O’Keeffe

Frank O'Keeffe is EY Ireland Managing Partner where he leads a team of more than 5,200 people across the island of Ireland as they help our clients to shape the future with confidence.

He has been Managing Partner at EY Ireland since 2018 during which time he has overseen a period of rapid growth for the firm across the island of Ireland.

Frank joined EY in 1997 and has held a series of leadership roles across Region, Service Line and Sector. Prior to taking up the role as Managing Partner at EY Ireland, he held a position on the Irish Leadership Team as Head of Assurance, serving a range of large national and multinational clients across the manufacturing, retail, technology and supply chain sectors.

Frank was the Partner Sponsor for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ programme in Ireland between 2009 and 2014. He is currently the Partner Sponsor for Disability Inclusion across EY EMEIA and has also held the position of EY Partner Sponsor for Diversity & Inclusion. He continues to preside over the EY Diversity & Inclusion Steering Committee in Ireland.

He is a Chartered Certified Accountant by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and holds a Certificate in Authentic Leadership from Harvard Business School. He has previously held roles on a number of external committees, including Notre Dame University, the American Council and IRUPA Player Welfare National Board.

Frank is married to Susan and has four children - Tara, Katie, Jack and Simon.

How Frank is building a better working world

Frank is a strong advocate for emerging EY talent and takes pride in developing the next generation of leaders.

Supporting clients to confidently navigate a world changing at pace as they unlock the full potential of new technologies and business models is part of how Frank is building a better working world.