News
12th July 2024
Davy is pleased to announce the appointment of Gavin Kelly as Davy CEO and Executive Director of the Davy Board, following regulatory approval.
Mr. Kelly will assume the role later in the year.
He will also lead a newly formed Wealth and Insurance division in Bank of Ireland.
Mr. Vincent Crowley, Chair of the Davy Board, commented:
"I am delighted to announce Gavin’s appointment. He emerged as the standout candidate to lead Davy through its next phase of growth after a highly competitive recruitment process. Gavin brings wide ranging experience which I think will be invaluable to us as we seek to broaden the value we offer corporate and private clients of the firm, deliver on our significant growth ambition and ensure Davy remains a great place to work for us all.”
Bernard Byrne stepped down from his role as Davy CEO at end-June, 2024.
Karena O’Sullivan, Davy Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of the Davy Board, has been appointed interim Davy CEO pending Gavin’s arrival.
