Greencore appoints former US ambassador
Greencore has appointed a former US ambassador as non-executive director with immediate effect.
Kevin O’Malley served as US ambassador to Ireland until January this year. He joined Greencore’s board of directors on March 14.
O’Malley has spent 11 years as partner of law firm Greenfelder, Hemker and Gale. He founded the O’Malley Law Firm in 1989, which later merged with Greenfelder in 2003.
He served as president of the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts from 2011 to 2014. He is an investor in several casual dining restaurants in St Louis and Washington DC.
Commenting on the appointment, chairman Gary Kennedy said: “We are very pleased that Kevin is joining the board.
“Kevin brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to support the group’s overall growth and in particular our vision to build a large scale, high performing convenience food business in North America.”