Dermot Griffin was CEO of the National Lottery from 2005 to 2019 and was responsible for the successful transition process in the National Lottery
to a private licence operator under Premier Lotteries Ireland. He also acted as a Director of the EuroMillions Group at that time.
Prior to the National Lottery, Dermot was Commercial Director of Vodafone Ireland and served on the Boards of Vodafone Ireland and Vodafone Marketing International.
Dermot Griffin is currently CEO and Executive Director of CUSOP Payments which is a fintech which provides electronic payments services to Credit Unions in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. He was appointed to the Credit Union Advisory Committee by the Minister for Finance in 2021.
He graduated from UCD with a Bachelor of Commerce degree and commenced his career with KPMG Chartered Accountants. He Is a member of the Institute of Directors.