Walkers Professional Services (WPS) has appointed Joanna Taylor as Country Lead for Ireland with responsibility for the strategic direction, leadership and growth of the business as it continues to expand.
Joanna will continue to work closely with senior vice presidents Nicola Byrne, Anthony Finegan and Colm Ó Murchadha to drive the strategic management of WPS in Ireland, which now has 67 colleagues based in Ireland.
Highly experienced Joanna joined WPS in 2020 as senior vice president having spent over a decade specialising in corporate administration services and has significant experience in the provision of director services to Irish SPVs.
Joanna commented: "I'm looking forward to continuing to build on the excellent reputation that WPS has earned with clients over the last 10 years. We are fortunate to have a phenomenal team here in Ireland serving a global platform and working on a collaborative basis with our law firm colleagues as we constantly seek to deliver the very best in client service."
This announcement follows the promotion of 16 individuals in the WPS Ireland team earlier this month in our annual promotions round, which saw 129 people promoted globally.
Of the senior promotions, Sarah Beattie, Iwona Haplin, Linda Galligan, Adithya Sivaraman and Emma Smith were promoted to vice president in recognition of their expertise in their respective fields.
WPS was launched globally in 2015 and has over 300 employees across six global offices who are dedicated to the provision of specialist corporate, fiduciary and managing agent services.