Hibernian chief executive Bryan Jenkins announced today that current group finance director Tony O’Riordan has been appointed to the position of managing director of Hibernian Life & Pensions.
Hibernian chief executive Bryan Jenkins announced today that current group finance director Tony O’Riordan has been appointed to the position of managing director of Hibernian Life & Pensions.
Tony O’Riordan has been with the company since 1998. He was director of finance for Hibernian Life & Pensions and Norwich Union Life prior to the merger of the two companies in 2000. He was appointed group finance director in 2001. Prior to this he was head of finance and actuary with Scottish Provident Ireland, before which he spent time in London working for the Swiss Bank Corporation and later for Tillinghast actuarial consultancy.
Bryan Jenkins said: "I am delighted to announce Tony’s appointment as managing director of Hibernian Life & Pensions. Tony and I have worked together for a number of years now and I look forward to continuing to work with him in this new role. Tony has been central to the Hibernian Group’s strong growth in Ireland over the last few years and now has a new challenge in leading the life and pensions part of the business forward".
Tony O’Riordan said: "I am looking forward to taking on this new role and working with the great team of staff we have in the business. My main focus will be in maintaining the strong growth of the company over the last few years that saw us move to third position in the Irish market last year, as well as working together with brokers and other business partners to provide the best possible quality and service.
Tony O’Riordan is due to take up his appointment immediately. His successor as group finance director will be announced shortly.
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Press contact:
Kela O’Riordan, 01 617 8164, 086 606 8842, kela.oriordan@hibernian.ie
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- Hibernian is part of Aviva plc the world’s fifth largest insurance group
- Hibernian is Ireland’s largest composite insurer, ranked first for general insurance and top five for life and pensions
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