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RNS Number : 8669C
Independent News & Media PLC
20 November 2009
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NEW DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR APPOINTED TO
INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS (IRELAND) LTD
Ticker: (Bloomberg) INM.ID/ INM.LN and (Reuters) INME.I/ INME.L
Dublin, 20 November 2009: Independent News & Media PLC ['INM'] today announced
the appointment of Mr. Declan Carlyle as deputy managing director of Independent
Newspapers (Ireland) Ltd ['INIL']. Mr Carlyle will report to Mr. Joe Webb, who
was recently promoted to chief executive, INM (Ireland). Independent
Newspapers encompasses all the activities of the group's leading titles, the
Irish Independent, the Evening Herald, the Sunday Independent and Herald AM.Mr
Carlyle will retain his current responsibilities for all strategic human
resources matters across the Group.
Commenting, Joe Webb, Chief Executive, INM (Ireland) and INIL said:
"Declan has wide experience in all areas of the company's operations and brings
a wealth of knowledge and management experience to his new role. His influence
and impact on the major restructuring of the Irish operations in recent years
was immense. In addition, he directed and implemented a key management
leadership development programme in the Company. Declan is very well equipped
to take on this new role and has the requisite experience to steer the Company
through these challenging times."
Declan Carlyle joined the company in 1976 and operated in a variety of roles
including in the transport, circulation sales and distribution areas prior to
being appointed Human Resources Director in 2000. In recent years, as Human
Resources Director, Declan Carlyle has implemented a significant restructuring
of the Irish operations of INM. Major efficiencies, operational improvements
and cost reductions have been achieved under his leadership. A market leading,
innovative approach to outsourcing has formed a key part of this strategy.
Ends. Friday, 20 November 2009
For further information:
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| Independent News & Media | | |
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| Vincent Crowley, | | |
| Chief Operating Officer | | |
| Tel: + 353 1 466 3200 | | |
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| Media | Rory Godson/ Paul | Investors and Analysts |
| Pat Walsh | Durman | Mark Kenny/ Jonathan |
| Murray Consultants | Powerscourt (London) | Neilan |
| (Dublin) | Tel: +44 20 7250 | FD K Capital Source |
| Tel: +353 1 498 0300 / | 1446 | (Dublin) |
| 087 2269345 | | Tel: +353 1 663 3686 |
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