Voxpro’s CEO joins the board of Smartzone
CEO of Business Operations at Voxpro, Aidan O’Shea, has joined the board of Smartzone. The business which is led by Justin McInerney and headquartered in Cork is a leader in smart technology for homes and businesses in the context of security, energy management and automation. Mr O’Shea joined Voxpro in 2014 having previously worked for Abtran for almost 9 years.
SFA appoints new Chairman
The Small Firms Association has appointed Graham Byrne as its Chairman. Mr Byrne is a senior executive at Private Equity firm, Cardinal Carlyle where he is Managing Director. He previously Bibby Financial Services as its Chief Commercial Officer for Europe.
H&A Marketing & PR appoints new Head of Client Strategy
Cork based H&A Marketing & PR has appointed Peter Murphy as its Head of Client Strategy. In his role, Mr Murphy will lead the marketing team at the firm. He is a former senior executive at Bewleys Coffee, prior to which he worked in brand management roles at Heineken.
Naughton Foundation appoints new board member
The Naughton Foundation, which is the private family foundation owned by the shareholders at Glen Dimplex, has appointed Michael Maher as a director of its shareholder supervisory board. Mr Maher is a senior executive at Glen Dimplex and has worked for the firm for over 20 years as CFO, COO and most recently leading its M&A operations. He is a former Partner at PwC.
Coca-Cola appoints new GM for Ireland
Coca-Cola HBC has appointed Miles Karemacher as General Manager for Ireland and Northern Ireland. He replaces Matthieu Seguin who has moved with the firm to Nigeria. Mr Karemacher has moved from Coca-Cola in Italy where he was Commercial Excellence Director for three years. He previously held senior roles at SAB Miller around Europe.