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• Mats Wilander, Director & President
Ranked number 2 (after John McEnroe) in Seniors Tennis, Mats has
won 33 professional tennis titles - including a US Open victory
in 1988, French Open victories in 1982, 1985 and 1988, and an Australian
Open victory in 1988. He won the Davis Cup 3 times (in 1985, 1986
and 1987) and the Wimbledon Doubles in 1986. Mats has been a supporter
of GOAL since 1983 and has visited GOAL's street children's project
in Calcutta, IndiaMats is married with 4 children and resides in
Sun Valley, Idaho.
John O'Shea, founder and Director of GOAL and a Director of GOAL
USA, works full-time for GOAL on an international level. John established
GOAL in 1977 to provide resources to the poorest of poor in the
developing world. John was formerly a sports journalist and through
the years has been instrumental in recruiting many of GOAL's sports
patrons to advance the mission of GOAL. John, who resides in Dublin,
is married with 4 children.
Conor has been on the board of GOAL USA for the past several years
and is actively involved in its fundraising events and recruitment
of other board members. He holds BA and MBA degrees from University
College in Dublin. Conor is married with 4 children and resides
in Rye, New York.
Joe has been a supporter of GOAL USA for many years, and his company,
Stratum Group, also donated office space to GOAL USA. Joe holds
a B.S.B.A. degree from Georgetown University and an M.B.A. from
Pace University. He has one son and lives in Manhattan.
Aidan McNulty is a founding Principal of the international risk
measurement firm, RiskMetrics. Prior to RiskMetrics, Aidan held
several senior positions in international finance in Ireland, Bahrain,
Germany and the U.S. In addition to his business achievements, Aidan,
captain of the Red Gate golf team in Maryland, played professional
rugby in Edmonton, Canada. Aidan holds a BBS and MA from Trinity
College Dublin and has been published in Institutional Finance and
Risk Magazine
Davis has supported GOAL for more than 10 years, joining the board
in 2000. Davis is Chairman of Samscreen Group of companies, which
manufacture and distribute parts for mining equipment worldwide,
as well as engage in some commodity trading businesses. Davis has
undergraduate and Master's Degrees from Trinity College in Dublin.
He is an avid sports enthusiast, and enjoys golf, tennis and swimming
in his spare time.
Stephen graduated from Regional Technical College in Waterford,
Ireland. He has been involved with GOAL USA for the past 5 years
and actively assists with fund-raising events. He resides in Sunnyside,
New York.
• Fiona Gibbons, Treasurer
Fiona joined the Board in early 2006 having previously been actively involved in fundraising activities for GOAL. Her career has been spent in the financial services industry. Fiona holds a BBS from Dublin City University and is a Certified Accountant. She resides in Stamford, CT.
Since its inception GOAL has sent 1,300 volunteers (GOALies) to
work in the developing world, alongside more than 2,000 local staff
and spent $503 million on the delivery of aid. and pursues a policy of total transparency and accountability,
publishing annual audited accounts. GOAL has its headquarters in
Dublin, Ireland and has offices in the UK and USA.
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