Housing and tourism key for Cork — new CBA president

Cork hotelier Aaron Mansworth has taken up the role as president of Cork Business Association

New Cork Business Association president Aaron Mansworth: 'We will keep the pressure on for more supports to help alleviate the ever increasing financial burdens on businesses so we see growth in the future and no further closures.' Picture: Brian Lougheed

Cork hotelier Aaron Mansworth said housing, tourism and the financial burden on businesses will be at the forefront of his priorities as he takes up the role of president of the Cork Business Association (CBA).

He takes over the role from Kevin Herlihy, following his two-year term as president. Mr Mansworth is managing director of Trigon Hotel Group, comprising the Metropole Hotel, Cork International Hotel and the Cork Airport Hotel.