Mairead McGuinness

Mairead McGuinness
McGuinness in 2023
European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and the Capital Markets Union
In office
12 October 2020  30 November 2024
PresidentUrsula von der Leyen
Preceded byValdis Dombrovskis
Succeeded byMaria Luís Albuquerque
First Vice-President of the European Parliament
In office
18 January 2017  12 October 2020
PresidentAntonio Tajani
David Sassoli
Preceded byAntonio Tajani
Succeeded byRoberta Metsola
Member of the European Parliament
In office
1 July 2014  12 October 2020
ConstituencyMidlands–North-West
In office
1 July 2004  1 July 2014
ConstituencyEast
Personal details
Born
Mairead McGuinness

(1959-06-13) 13 June 1959
Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland
Political partyFine Gael
Other political
affiliations
European People's Party
Spouse
Tom Duff
(m. 1994)
Children4
EducationUniversity College Dublin
WebsiteOfficial website

Mairead McGuinness (born 13 June 1959) is an Irish politician who served as the European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and the Capital Markets Union from October 2020 to November 2024. A member of Fine Gael, she previously served as First Vice-President of the European Parliament from 2017 to 2020. She served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for East from 2004 to 2014 and for Midlands–North-West from 2014 to 2020. In the European Parliament, she sat with the European People's Party (EPP).