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 Executive Management Team Aer Lingus Group Plc – Annual Report 2009
Executive Management Team
Christoph Mueller
Chief Executive Officer
See Board of Directors on page 10.
Michael Grealy
Director of Human Resources
and Organisational Change
Michael Grealy is a graduate of Trinity College
Dublin. Mr Grealy joined Aer Lingus as Director
of Human Resources and Organisational Change
on 28 September 2009. He was formerly Head
of Group Human Resources and a member of the
Group Executive Committee of The Bank of Ireland.
He has extensive experience at a senior level in
human resources within major industries in Ireland,
France and the US. Immediately prior to joining
Aer Lingus, Michael was Chief Executive, Alternative
Investments and Global Distribution with The Bank
of Ireland. Mr Grealy has also held senior Human
Resources positions in Boston Scientific and Seagate
Technology.
Andrew Macfarlane
Interim Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Macfarlane is a Fellow of the Institute of
Chartered Accountants and holds an MA in Economics
from Selwyn College, Cambridge. Mr Macfarlane
joined Aer Lingus as Interim Chief Financial Officer
on 21 December 2009. Prior to his appointment he
most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of
Rentokil Initial plc and his career has covered the
leisure, business services, real estate and accounting
sectors. His early career was with Ernst & Young, where
he spent 12 years, reaching the position of Corporate
Finance Partner in 1987. In addition he has held the
position of Chief Financial Officer at Land Securities
Group plc and Holiday Inn.
Enda Corneille
Director of Shared Services
Enda Corneille was appointed Director of Shared
Services in 2010 with responsibility for information
technology, legal and regulatory affairs, procurement,
security and services. This appointment was in addition
to his role as Director of Corporate Affairs with
responsibility for internal and external communications
including media relations, corporate and Government
affairs together with all aspects of Aer Lingus branding,
marketing and customer service. Enda has over 20 years
experience with Aer Lingus and has held a number of
positions including Commercial Director with
responsibilities for developing the sales and marketing
capabilities with an emphasis on the continued
development of the website, www.aerlingus.com.
Stephen Kavanagh
Chief Commercial Officer
Stephen Kavanagh is a graduate of University College
Dublin and joined the Company in 1988. He undertook
a number of analytical and management roles in fleet
scheduling and business planning departments before
being appointed Operations Planning Manager in
2003 with responsibility for the integration of network,
aircraft and crew planning, and a focus on improved
productivity and asset utilisation. Stephen was
appointed to the senior management team in
March 2006 as Planning Director and was appointed
as Corporate Planning Director in November 2007.
In 2009 he was appointed as Chief Commercial
Officer in addition to his planning and commercial
responsibility for the long haul and short haul business.
Fergus Wilson
Chief Engineer
Fergus Wilson completed his apprenticeship with
Aer Lingus in 1982 after which he was employed as
a licensed Avionic Engineer. Subsequently he held
supervisory positions in Line Maintenance and was
appointed Line Maintenance Manager and Base
Maintenance Manager. He joined the senior
management team in 2002 in the position of Acting
Chief Engineer and was subsequently appointed as
Deputy Chief Engineer. In 2006 he was appointed Chief
Engineer and Nominated Post Holder for Continuing
Airworthiness and Maintenance. In 2010 he joined
the executive management team assisting the Chief
Executive Officer with operational duties. Fergus
graduated with an MBA from the Open University
Business School in 2001.
(Left to right): Stephen Kavanagh, Chief Commercial Officer, Michael Grealy, Director of Human Resources and Organisational Change, Christoph Mueller, Chief Executive Officer,
Andrew Macfarlane, Interim Chief Financial Officer, Fergus Wilson, Chief Engineer, Enda Corneille, Director of Shared Services.