Professor Donal McKillop has been appointed as a replacement member of the Board of the Economic Research Institute of Northern Ireland (ERINI).   Professor McKillop succeeds Dr Graham Gudgin as an academic constituency member of the Board.

Donal McKillop is Professor of Financial Services in the School of Management and Economics at Queen's University Belfast. He is currently Director of Research for Finance and is a member of the management team within the School. Prof McKillop is also a member of the finance committee of the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland. He is 48 years old.