Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

New appointees with Aspira, Paradyn, Vyta, Carbery Group, Bank of Ireland and FBD

New roles: (top row) Gillian Whelan, Fergal Meehan, Katie Fearon; (bottom row) Liam Hughes, Colette Shirley, Kate Tobin.

Here is a selection of people starting new roles with Aspira, Paradyn, Vyta, Carbery Group, Bank of Ireland and FBD.

Gillian Whelan has been promoted to managing director of Aspira, part of emagine Consulting, and will lead group operations in Ireland. She joined Aspira in 2017 as a senior executive, then headed up its project management training practice before being promoted to chief commercial officer in 2021. She takes over from Peter Ryan, who has moved to a professional services role as well as MD for emagine’s operations in the Netherlands and Portugal. Gillian will oversee delivery of technology solutions to clients in finance, insurance, utilities, pharma and the public sector. She will unify Aspira and emagine as they continue to merge operations  since joining forces in August 2022.