Ms Anne Matthews has been appointed public relations manager for the new Hibernian, a part of the CGNU group. Ms Matthews was previously public relations officer with Norwich Union.
Arthur Cox has appointed Mr Joe Brosnan as a consultant on European and Government Affairs. Mr Brosnan formerly served as chef de cabinet in the EU Employment and Social Affairs Cabinet and, prior to that, was Secretary General of the Department of Justice.
Mr Hugh McCutcheon has been appointed managing director of ABN Amro Corporate Finance (Ireland).
Mazars Consulting has appointed three people to senior management positions. Mr Tony O'Brien has been appointed director of operations consulting, Ms Fiona Joyce has been appointed manager of strategy and business planning and Ms Dera McLoughlin has been appointed director of e-business consulting.
Former Attorney General, Mr Dermot Gleeson has been appointed to the board of Independent News & Media. Mr Gleeson joins the company as a non-executive director.
Kilkenny based Louisiana-Pacific Coilte has appointed Mr Declan Donnelly as market development manager for Ireland. Mr Donnelly has worked in the wood-based panel industry for a number of years.
Decision Support Systems has appointed Mr Seamus Matthews as business development manager for global accounts. Mr Matthews has been working with the company as a corporate account manager since 1997.
Dr Michael Conlon has been elected president of the Pipeline Industries Guild. Dr Conlon has been chairman of Bord Gais since 1989.
Unlimited, the training resource company, has appointed Mr Robert Downes as head of operations. He joins the team from Local Ireland Limited. EDS, the IT services group, has appointed Mr Karl Grant as operations manager of its software and systems engineering centre.
Mr Maurice Chadwick has been appointed chief operating officer of Buytel, the voice verification technology company.
Irish Nationwide Building Society has appointed Dr Con Power a non-executive director. Dr Power is a former director of IBEC and chairman of the National Roads Authority.
Mr Ronan O'Loughlin has been appointed media director of CDP. Mr O'Loughlin was previously media manager of the company.
Waterford Crystal has appointed three new directors to its board. They are: Mr Anthony Cappiello, senior vice-president, finance and operations; Mr J.P. Murtagh, logistics director, and Mr Diarmuid Ryan, human resources director.
NewMediaCV has appointed Mr Liam Fitzgerald as a director and board member and Mr Philip O'Keeffe as a recruitment consultant.
Connect, the electrical household appliances distributor has appointed Mr Robbie Breen as sales manager, small appliances. Mr Breen joins the company from Kenwood.
