Irish Times Group managing director Liam Kavanagh to retire

Board Chairman Dan Flinter said Mr Kavanagh led the organisation through an extraordinary time of change within the media industry

Liam Kavanagh - Managing Director of The Irish Times Group

Liam Kavanagh, managing director of the Irish Times Group, has advised the board of his decision to stand down and retire.

Mr Kavanagh joined The Irish Times, owner of the Irish Examiner, as chief financial officer in 2000 and was appointed deputy managing director in 2006 before becoming managing director in 2010.