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Paul Neeson is appointed Retail Director, ARI Ireland
28 Apr 2025
ARI is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Neeson as Retail Director, ARI Ireland, effective early May. Paul will re-join the business as Tom Byrne departs to take up a new opportunity following a successful tenure leading the Irish operation.
Paul brings over 25 years of experience within the daa Group, including an impactful tenure as Retail Director, ARI Ireland from 2019 to 2022. Most recently, he served as Vice President Commercial at daa International in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he played a key role in delivering transformative commercial strategies and customer-focused initiatives.
Paul will rejoin the ARI Executive Team and report directly to CEO Ray Hernan.
We are delighted to welcome Paul back to ARI. His proven leadership, deep retail expertise, and global perspective position him perfectly to lead our Irish operations into a new chapter of growth. We thank Tom for his exceptional contribution in leading the Irish team to achieve historical high revenues in 2024 and been a valued member of the ARI Group’s senior executive. We wish Tom continued success in his future endeavours.
CEO
It’s an honour to return to ARI and lead a business I am truly passionate about. I look forward to working with our talented teams and partners to build on the strong momentum in Ireland and deliver exceptional experiences for our customers.
Newly appointed Retail Director, ARI Ireland
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