Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

New appointees with Dairygold, University of Limerick, BDO, Grant Thornton, Open Orphan and Bus Éireann

New roles: (top row, left to right) Conor Galvin, Professor Kerstin Mey and Philip Nolan; (bottom row) Nuala Crimmins, Yamin Khan, Aled Williams.

Here is a selection of people starting new roles with Dairygold, University of Limerick, BDO, Grant Thornton, Open Orphan and Bus Éireann.

Conor Galvin has been appointed as CEO-designate of the Dairygold Co-op. From next January, he will replace outgoing CEO, Jim Woulfe, who steps down after 42 years with the company. Conor joined Dairygold in 2014 and over the last seven years he has held key senior roles, leading the strategic and commercial growth of the post-quota dairy side of the business. His prior roles include six years working as finance director with DCC Food & Beverages, and as country finance manager with Procter & Gamble. From Co Westmeath, he holds a degree in Science and a PhD from University College Dublin. He also holds an MBA from the Smurfit Business School.