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DUBLIN - AIB Group plc announced Monday the appointment of Anne Sheehan as an independent non-executive director, effective immediately.
Sheehan currently serves as General Manager of Enterprise Commercial for Europe North at Microsoft. She previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft Ireland from 2021 to 2023.
The banking group highlighted Sheehan’s extensive technology industry experience across Ireland, Europe, and the United States. Her career began at IBM before moving to Vodafone, where she held leadership positions including Director of Vodafone Business UK from 2017 to 2021 and Director of Vodafone Business Ireland from 2013 to 2017.
AIB Group Chairman Jim Pettigrew welcomed the appointment, stating: "We expect that her leadership experience, at the cutting edge of the technology sector, will be of great benefit to the Board, and the Group."
The announcement was made in accordance with listing rules of both Euronext Dublin and the London Stock Exchange. The bank confirmed there are no other matters requiring disclosure under the relevant listing rules relating to Sheehan’s appointment.
AIB Group comprises AIB Group plc and Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c., according to the press release statement.
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