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Eye on Moving On 1 Stephen Matchett has joined Danske Bank as Chief Financial Officer. Stephen was previously Chief Financial Officer of Bank of Ireland’s UK division and an Executive Director of Bank of Ireland (UK) plc. Earlier in his career Stephen also worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte. 2 Also at Danske Bank, Garth Maxwell has been appointed as Head of Private Banking. Garth has held a number of senior positions in the Bank in a career spanning over 30 years. He will be responsible for a large private banking team that base themselves throughout Northern Ireland at key offices in Belfast, Ballymena, Derry, Newry, Portadown, Coleraine and Omagh.
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4 Paul Wright
7 Martin McGreevy
2 Garth Maxwell
5 Mark Carron
8 Damian Conwell
3 Andrew Brammer
6 Gareth Howell
9 Jonathan Guest
3 Andrew Brammer, Head of Allen & Overy’s Support Services Centre in Belfast has been promoted to Global IT and Shared Services Director. Andrew will hold overall responsibility for the continued delivery of a high quality service from both the global IT function and the Support Services Centre. 4 BT has announced that Paul Wright has been appointed to the new role of Chief Information Officer (CIO) for its all-island operation. Paul, originally from Dublin, joins BT from NYSE Technologies where he was Global Head of Technology Engineering and site head for the NYSE Centre of Excellence in Northern Ireland. Following the acquisition of the New York Stock Exchange by the InterContinental Exchange, Paul was a member of the executive leadership team that spearheaded the divestiture and separation of the NYSE Technologies portfolio. Property specialists Osborne King has 5 announced a series of appointments. Mark Carron is appointed as Director of Auction & Licensed Premises having been with the 6 firm since 2003; Gareth Howell is promoted to Retail Director and has also been with 7 the firm for 11 years; Martin McGreevy takes on the role of Associate Director in the 8 firm’s Advisory Division; Damian Conwell is also promoted to Associate Director within Property & Asset Management. 9 Jonathan Guest has been appointed to the Board of Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries Limited as Director of Fabrication. He joined Harland and Wolff as a Graduate Trainee Manager in 1995 becoming Manufacturing Manager in 2001 before leaving to develop his career with Crane Stockham Valve, McMullen Architectural and MJM Marine Limited. 10 Moy Park has appointed Brian Acheson to the role of Director of Information Systems and Business Solutions. Brian will lead Moy Park’s multi-site based team of IS professionals across Northern Ireland, Great Britain and Europe to deliver a best in class information services and business systems strategy and service. 11 Mervyn Perry has been appointed as Business Development Manager for the Cleaning Division at The Mount Charles Group. He brings to the role extensive experience in the cleaning industry and joins the company from Zenith Hygiene Group, where he held the position of Regional Sales Manager. Prior to this, Mervyn was a Partner at M P Chemical Products.
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The Belfast-based packaging machinery manufacturer, Sepha Ltd, has appointed 12 Stephen Smyth as Operations Manager. Stephen will be responsible for managing production and operations and promoting an efficient delivery on-time culture. He previously worked at FG Wilson before joining Sepha as Production Manager in 2011.