FDBusiness.com

Glanbia, the global nutritional solutions and cheese group, has appointed Brian Phelan as an Executive Director with responsibility for Group Development and Global Cheese. Brian Phelan, who is currently Group Human Resources/Operations Development Director, will take up his new role from 1 January 2013.

Brian Phelan is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and joined Glanbia in 1993 from KPMG. For the past eight years his role has included responsibility for HR, Group Business Services as well the Glanbia Cheese and Nutricima joint ventures.

John Moloney, Group Managing Director of Glanbia, comments: “During the past eight years Brian has led significant change and development initiatives across the Group. I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate him on his appointment and wish him well in his new role”