By Olivia DeWan 
Pictured: Michael Kavanagh, Deputy Chair of the Compliance Institute.
This week sees new and notable appointments at Compliance Institute, DLA Piper, Payslip, and Lanas.
Michael Kavanagh, Deputy Chair
Compliance Institute
Michael Kavanagh, Chief Executive Officer of the Compliance Institute, has been appointed Deputy Chair of the International Federation of Compliance Associations (IFCA) and elected Vice President of Chartered Accountants Ireland.
Chartered Accountants Ireland is the largest professional body in Ireland. As Deputy Chair of IFCA, Kavanagh will work with compliance leaders from around the world to support the federation’s mission of promoting high professional standards, ethical practice and collaboration across the global compliance profession.
“I am delighted and honoured with both appointments to Deputy Chair of the International Federation of Compliance Associations and Vice President of Chartered Accountants Ireland,” Kavanagh said. “As Vice President of Chartered Accountants Ireland, I look forward to working closely with Council colleagues and the wider leadership team to support the strategic direction of the organisation. Chartered Accountants Ireland plays a central role across the business community in Ireland, and I welcome the opportunity to represent members, engage with business and regulatory stakeholders, and focus on the key issues facing members.”
Throughout his career, Kavanagh has represented Ireland and the accountancy profession at numerous European and international bodies, including the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC), where he chaired several committees focused on accounting enforcement, audit quality and financial reporting.
Various Appointments
DLA Piper
Pictured (L-R): Eva Meenaghan, Dara McDonald, Danielle Robbertze, Cormac O’Brien, Bernard Martin, Cathal Barrett, Naomi Pollock, Lorcan Moylan Burke, Emer McEntaggart, David Carthy, Joseph Horan, DLA Piper.
DLA Piper has announced 12 promotions across its Ireland business, reflecting the firm’s continued growth and investment in talent across its legal and business services teams.
Established in 2019, DLA Piper Ireland has grown into a leading full-service law firm, advising domestic and international clients as part of DLA Piper’s global platform across more than 40 countries.
Declan O’Mahoney, Chairperson
Payslip
Payslip, the global payroll control platform helping multinational organisations standardise and automate payroll operations, has announced the appointment of Declan O’Mahoney as Chairperson.Rob Hutcheson, Chief Corporate Development Officer
Lanas
Irish-headquartered global healthcare technology company Lanas has announced the appointment of Rob Hutcheson as Chief Corporate Development Officer, a newly established role that will strengthen the company’s acquisition strategy as it continues to expand its healthcare technology offering across international markets.Lanas builds, acquires and grows products used across primary care, community care, pharmacy, specialist care and care platforms. Hutcheson brings more than 20 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate development and growth strategy, including over 15 years focused on healthcare technology. In his new role, he will lead Lanas’ global corporate development strategy and growing M&A function, working closely with founders, management teams and investors to identify and acquire complementary technologies that strengthen the company’s capabilities and expand its reach across healthcare.
“We’re building a company focused on the technology healthcare organisations rely on every day,” Howard Beggs, Chief Executive Officer of Lanas, said, “Rob brings deep healthcare technology and M&A experience and will play an important role as we identify and acquire complementary technologies that strengthen our offering and create greater value for customers. By combining strategic acquisitions with strong in-market expertise, we can support innovative solutions for clinicians and healthcare providers, including here in Ireland. We see significant opportunities ahead and are committed to investing in products and capabilities that help make healthcare more connected, efficient and accessible.”
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