Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

New appointees with Aircraft Leasing Ireland, Mason Hayes & Curran, BBH Dublin, Eversheds Sutherland, SD Worx Ireland and Philip Lee

New roles: (top row) Karl Griffin, Judith Curran, Darius Pasalar; (bottom row) Julie Galbraith, Máirín O’Sullivan, Hugo Grattirola.

Thu, 25 Jul, 2024 - 15:50

Joe Dermody

Here is a selection of people starting new roles with Aircraft Leasing Ireland, Mason Hayes & Curran, BBH Dublin, Eversheds Sutherland, SD Worx Ireland and Philip Lee.

Karl Griffin, CEO of at aircraft leasing firm Genesis, has been appointed as chair of the trade association Aircraft Leasing Ireland (ALI). He takes over from Marie-Louise Kelly, CFO at ORIX Aviation, after her two-year term as chair. Jennifer Creevey, CFO with Nordic Aviation Capital, is the new vice-chair and will become chair of ALI in 2026. Karl has over 34 years of aviation sector experience. He built AWAS into a top five aircraft leasing firm. He was a founding member of low-cost airline Virgin Express. He also held senior roles with RBS Aviation Capital. He started in 1990 as a maintenance apprentice with Shannon Aerospace.