Business movers

People starting new roles with The Montenotte Hotel, IFA, Huawei, Philip Lee, FCI and Taxback.com.

New roles: (top row) Ray Kelleher, Tadhg Buckley, Tony Yangxu; (bottom row) Jonathan Kelly, Sean O'Connor and Marian Ryan.

Here is a selection of people starting new roles with companies with operations in Ireland, including The Montenotte Hotel, the Irish Farmers’ Association, Huawei Ireland, Philip Lee, the Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland and Taxback.com.

Ray Kelleher has been appointed as director of sales and marketing with The Montenotte Hotel, Cork. His prior roles include group sales and marketing manager at Trigon Hotels and previously as sales and marketing manager at the Clayton Hotel, Cork. He is currently chair of the Cork city centre forum, is a very well-known personality in the business community in Cork and brings with him a wealth of experience to his new role. He will lead The Montenotte Hotel's sales, marketing, e-commerce and the public relations activity. Ray resides in Clonakilty in West Cork with his family. He holds a diploma in Hotel Management & Business Studies from the Dublin Institute of Technology – Cathal Brugha Street. The Montenotte is an award-winning 4-star boutique hotel in Cork City, a member of Conde Nast Johansens.