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Appointments - March 2010

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  Alan Dukes, Anglo Irish Bank

  19.03.2010 The Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan TD has announced he has appointed former Fine Gael finance minister Alan Dukes to succeed Donal O’Connor as chairman of Anglo Irish Bank.O’Connor is retiring from the position at the end of June this year.Minister Lenihan said Dukes had been “intimately involved” in the bank since it was nationalised through his membership of its board.“His appointment will ensure continuity... more...

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  Andy Leyland, Slendertone

  10.03.2010 Bio-Medical Research Limited (BMR) has appointed Andy Leyland as the new CEO of Slendertone, its consumer division. Leyland takes over from Dr Patricia Smith, who continues as BMR’s Group CEO and has had overall responsibility for both Slendertone and Neurotech (the medical device division of BMR) since 2004. This appointment frees up Smith’s time to concentrate on the internationalisation of the Neurotech medical devices... more...

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  Liam Kavanagh, Irish Times

  10.03.2010 The Irish Times has appointed Liam Kavanagh as its new managing director, replacing former MD Maeve Donovan who recently retired from the top role at the paper. Kavanagh has worked at the Irish Times since 2000 when he joined as chief financial officer. He was appointed to the paper’s board in 2001 as finance director and company secretary, and has held the position of deputy managing editor since 2005. Before joining the Irish Times,... more...

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  Kate Scott, Atomic

  08.03.2010 Kate Scott has joined Atomic as account manager. Scott spent five years working in the Irish Independent, where she was marketing services executive for the past two years. In this role she also worked in an event management capacity, organising industry events such as the ERA awards 2008. She has a degree in visual communications from DIT, Mountjoy Square and a professional diploma in advertising (exec) from DIT, Aungier Street.  more...

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  Javier Villamizar, SerCom Solutions

  04.03.2010 Javier Villamizar has been appinted head of interntional sales at SerCom Solutions. He has over 15 years experience in distribution, supply chain and logistics services for the telecom sector, having developed, sold, implemented and managed end-to-end supply chain outsourcing solutions for a range of telecom manufacturers and service providers globally. Prior to joining SerCom Solutions, Villamizar held senior executive management positions in... more...

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  Elaine Geraghty, Inspire Ireland Foundation

  04.03.2010 The Inspire Ireland Foundation has announced the appointment of Elaine Geraghty as its Chief Executive Officer.Geraghty formerly held the position of CEO at Newstalk 106-108 from 2005 to 2009.The Inspire Ireland Foundation was established in Ireland last year and provides mental health support to young people through the website ReachOut.com. Geraghty will be responsible for the long-term strategic development of Inspire Ireland and for... more...

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  John Taylor, 4FM

  03.03.2010 4FM has announced the appointment of John Taylor as its programme director.Taylor has extensive experience as a radio manager and programmer in both Ireland and his native New Zealand over the past three decades.He is a former programme director of 98FM in Dublin, a position he held until 2006, and in more recent years has been Operations Manager for the Radio Network in Auckland, New Zealand.As 4FM’s Programme Director, Taylor will have... more...

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  John Taylor, 4FM

  03.03.2010 4FM has announced the appointment of John Taylor as its programme director. Taylor has extensive experience as a radio manager and programmer in both Ireland and his native New Zealand over the past three decades. He is a former programme director of 98FM in Dublin, a position he held until 2006, and in more recent years has been operations manager for the Radio Network in Auckland, New Zealand. As 4FM’s programme director, Taylor will... more...

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  Bernard Collins, IL&P

  02.03.2010 Irish Life & Permanent Group (IL&P) has appointed the current chairman of the VHI Bernard Collins as a new non-executive director.Collins is a former vice-president of international operations and director of the international board of Boston Scientific Corporation.He is currently a non-executive director of IDA Ireland and a number of other companies in the medical device/life science sectors.“We are delighted to welcome to the... more...

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  Michael Griffin, Donegal Creameries

  01.03.2010 The Board of Donegal Creameries has appointed Michael Griffin as a non-executive director of the company with effect from 1 March 2010.Griffin (62) graduated from UCC in 1969 and spent the next 35 years in the food industry in Ireland and in the UK, where he now resides.He served as an executive director of the Kerry Group plc from 1990 until his retirement in 2004. He currently holds no other directorships. more...

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