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Excel Recruitment is delighted to announce the promotion of Megan Pritchard to Team Leader of Excel’s Hospitality division. Megan’s new appointment demonstrates our policy of nurturing talent and recognising exceptional contributions within our organisation.

Since joining Excel, Megan has worked tirelessly toward the success of our hospitality team. Having consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication, expertise, and leadership qualities. Megan’s hospitality background has given her a unique understanding of both client and candidate requirements, exemplifying the values and commitment to excellence that Excel stands for.

Commenting on the announcement, Jennifer Maher, Director of Hospitality at Excel Recruitment said:

“Megan’s promotion to Hospitality Team Leader underscores our commitment to empowering talent from within our ranks. Megan’s understanding of the hospitality industry, coupled with her exceptional leadership qualities, dedication to excellence, and invaluable contributions to our team will ensure the continued success of our hospitality division.”

Furthermore, Megan Pritchard also expressed her gratitude and eagerness to lead the team towards greater achievements by saying:

“I am honoured to take on the role of Hospitality Team Leader and excited to help lead our hospitality team to new heights. I look forward to collaborating with my amazing group of colleagues to further drive innovation, foster a culture of excellence, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.”

Please join us in congratulating Megan on her new role.

We are delighted to announce the return of Luca Zelli to the Excel Recruitment Group as our newly appointed Senior Principal Consultant, leading our Finance Recruitment Division effective April 2024. With over a decade of senior-level experience, Luca has dedicated seven years to the recruitment sector, specialising in finance placements within corporate and multinational settings. His impressive track record and broad expertise make him an invaluable asset to our team. Luca’s professional journey began with Excel Recruitment, and since then, he has expanded his reach across continents, facilitating successful placements of key senior hires in prominent financial hubs such as Ireland, London, Singapore, New York, and beyond. His strategic acumen has facilitated many key hires, team buildouts, and exclusive placements, showcasing his dedication to fostering mutually beneficial outcomes for all involved.

Commenting on the announcement, Barry Whelan, Group CEO said:

“We’re absolutely thrilled to have Luca back in Excel. Our connection with him has remained strong over the years, and it’s truly gratifying to see how he’s grown and everything he has achieved since his first recruitment role within our company. His journey has been remarkable, and we’re excited to have him back in a leadership capacity. “

Barry continued:

“In his new role, Luca will expand Excel’s footprint in the Finance sector, catering to the diverse needs of corporates, buy-side, and sell-side firms in Ireland. His wealth of experience and client-centric approach align perfectly with our values, and with Luca leading our Finance Division, we are poised for even greater success.”

Luca also expressed his enthusiasm and excitement about returning to his recruitment home, stating:

“Returning to Excel is like coming home for me. It’s where my journey in recruitment began, and it’s where I laid the foundation for my career growth. I’m genuinely excited to be back because I have such fond memories of my time in Excel. Leading the expansion of Excel’s Finance division is an exhilarating opportunity for me, especially considering Excel’s robust client base, which includes premium blue-chip brands. I’m excited to introduce new and impactful recruitment solutions that will benefit our clients, our candidates, and our company – watch this space.”

Please join us in congratulating Luca on his new role.

Excel Recruitment are delighted to announce the promotion of Alan Treacy from Senior Recruitment Consultant to Managing Consultant of Excel’s grocery retail division. Alan’s new appointment marks a significant milestone in our commitment to nurturing talent and recognising exceptional contributions within our organisation.

Since joining Excel, Alan has worked tirelessly toward the success of our grocery team. Alan has a rich retail background garnered from years of hands-on experience working in renowned Irish retailers. This experience in diverse retail settings has allowed Alan to gain a unique perspective on the requirements of both clients and candidates, enabling him to foster excellence in recruitment practices and enhance overall client/candidate satisfaction.

Commenting on the announcement, Nikki Murran, Director of Grocery Retail at Excel Recruitment said:

“Alan’s promotion to Managing Consultant underscores our commitment to empowering talent from within our ranks. His deep-rooted understanding of the retail landscape, coupled with his exceptional leadership and mentoring skills promises to elevate our grocery retail division to new heights of success. Alan’s management style will not only bolster our client relationships but also empower his team members to thrive in their respective roles.”

Furthermore, Alan Treacy also expressed his gratitude and eagerness to lead the team towards greater achievements by saying:

“I am deeply honoured to manage Excel’s grocery retail division and I am committed to delivering tailored solutions that exceed the expectations of our clients and candidates alike. With a diverse portfolio of clients and a robust candidate pool, I am excited to collaborate with my team in delivering unparalleled service and innovative recruitment solutions to every person we deal with”.

Please join us in congratulating Alan on his new role.

Excel Recruitment Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Marie Beirne as the Group Financial Director. With over 20 years of extensive experience in financial positions and a proven track record of excellence, Marie brings invaluable expertise to her new role. Her insights have consistently contributed to Excel’s growth trajectory since the acquisition of Stelfox in 2021.

During her tenure as Finance Director at Stelfox, spanning nearly 7 years, Marie demonstrated exceptional acumen and leadership, playing a pivotal role in the company’s success. Her transition to Group Financial Director at Excel is a testament to her outstanding performance and unwavering commitment to excellence.

Commenting on the announcement, Barry Whelan, Group CEO said:

“We are thrilled to announce Marie Beirne’s appointment as Group Financial Director. Marie’s depth of experience and strategic vision will be invaluable as we continue to drive financial excellence throughout our businesses.

Marie’s promotion reflects Excel’s commitment to recognising and nurturing talent. This is an exciting opportunity for Marie, and I know that she’s really looking forward to taking on this new challenge”.

Please join us in congratulating Marie on her new role.