Permanent TSB Group Holdings plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicola O’Brien as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) following a competitive selection process. Nicola will also join the Board as an Executive Director. These appointments will take effect immediately.
Nicola is currently Head of Finance and Investor Relations at Permanent TSB and a member of the Bank’s Senior Leadership Team. Nicola has extensive finance, business, strategic and change experience. Prior to her current role, Nicola held a number of senior roles in Bank of Ireland, including; Head of Finance Group Customer Operations; Head of Group Finance Strategy; and, Divisional Financial Controller for the Retail Ireland Division.
Speaking today, Permanent TSB CEO, Eamonn Crowley said; ‘Nicola’s strong business acumen and in-depth knowledge of Permanent TSB will be of huge value to the Bank, particularly as we complete the acquisition of certain elements of the Ulster Bank business in the months ahead. I look forward to working with Nicola as we evolve our business to achieve our ambition of becoming Ireland’s best personal and small business bank.’
Commenting on her appointment today, Nicola O’Brien said: ‘I am delighted to be taking up the role of CFO at Permanent TSB and to be joining the Permanent TSB Executive Committee and Board. The Bank is undergoing an exciting transformation and is well positioned for significant growth and I look forward to working with Eamonn and the wider team to bring Permanent TSB to its next stage.’
Following her appointment, Nicola will become a member of the Bank’s Executive Committee and will join the Permanent TSB Board as an Executive Director.
