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Breda O’Keeffe’s payout signed off by former director general Dee Forbes but not brought to executive board before approval
RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst today revealed Ms Breda O’Keeffe – the former chief financial officer – was paid €450,000 as an exit package when she left RTÉ.
RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst today revealed Ms Breda O’Keeffe – the former chief financial officer – was paid €450,000 as an exit package when she left RTÉ.
Former financial officer Breda O’Keeffe should pay back the €450,000 exit payment from RTÉ, according to the chair of the Dail’s public spending watchdog.
Members of the RTÉ board are appearing before the Oireachtas Media Committee.