Michael O'Higgins is an Irish business consultant and policy analyst.
He was Chair of the Channel Islands Competition and Regulatory Authorities from 2016 to 2019, the NHS Confederation.
[1] from 2012 to 2015, chairman of The Pensions Regulator until 2013 and chair of the Audit Commission from 2006 to 2012.
He was also a non-executive director of HM Treasury and chair of the Treasury Group Audit Committee from 2008 to 2014 and a non-executive director of Network Rail from 2012 to 2018.
He was formerly a partner at Price Waterhouse, and worked at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development in Paris.