Liston to join Musgrave after heading Heineken Ireland for 14 years

HIGH-PROFILE brewing executive Pádraig Liston is to leave Heineken Ireland to join retail giant Musgrave Group.

The former Kerry footballer said yesterday Musgrave Group came knocking on his door at the right time after 14 years as general manager of the brewers of Murphy’s Stout.

Mr Liston, 47, is to take up the post of commercial director of Musgrave, which has sales of €3.5 billion.