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Cairn Homes Plc (CRN)
Cairn Homes Plc: Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
13-Feb-2024 / 07:00 GMT/BST
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Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
Richard Ball, an experienced real estate professional, will join Cairn as
Chief Financial Officer
Dublin/London, 13 February 2024: Cairn Homes plc (“Cairn” or “the
Company”) (Euronext Dublin: C5H / LSE: CRN), a leading Irish homebuilding
company, today announces, following a comprehensive recruitment process,
the appointment of Richard Ball as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”),
succeeding Shane Doherty. Richard will join the Company as CFO on 10 April
2024 and will join the Board as an Executive Director at the Annual
General Meeting (“AGM”) on 10 May 2024.
Shane Doherty announced his intention to step down as CFO in October 2023,
with an agreement to remain on the Board to support the transition to his
successor. Shane will not seek re-election at the upcoming AGM and will
leave the Company in the third quarter of this year, following an orderly
transition of responsibilities to the new CFO.
Richard Ball
Richard Ball has over 18 years’ experience in the Irish property market,
with extensive expertise in finance, capital markets, sustainability and
investment.
He joins from Urbeo Residential, one of Ireland’s leading residential
property businesses, where he was a Partner with responsibility for all
finance and investment functions of the business. Prior to that, he served
as Chief Investment Officer at Hibernia REIT plc, an Irish commercial real
estate company, for a period of five years from its IPO. Richard also
previously held several corporate finance roles at various organisations
including at commercial property company, Clancourt Group.
Richard is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland, holds a Master of
Accountancy from University College Dublin and a B.Sc. (Business
Management) from Trinity College Dublin.
John Reynolds, Chairman of Cairn, said: "We are delighted to be appointing
a high calibre candidate in Richard Ball as CFO. His deep experience in
residential and other property sectors, in roles that cover finance,
capital markets and sustainability, will be invaluable, given the
Company’s momentum and trajectory, as we continue to focus on driving
shareholder value. We look forward to welcoming him in April.”
“We would also like to again recognise Shane Doherty’s very significant
contribution to Cairn and to thank him for his commitment to stay in role
as part of an orderly transition to his successor.”
Richard Ball, incoming CFO said: "I am excited by the opportunity to join
Ireland’s leading homebuilder with an ambitious vision for the future. I
look forward to joining Michael and the team to continue to deliver on
their strategy of increasing the supply of high quality, sustainable
family homes in Ireland.”
-ENDS-
For further information, contact:
Cairn Homes plc
+353 1 696 4600
Michael Stanley, Chief Executive Officer
Tara Grimley, Company Secretary
Stephen Kane, Director of Corporate Finance & Investor Relations
Declan Murray, Head of Finance & Treasury
Drury Communications +353 1 260 5000
Billy Murphy
Gavin McLoughlin
Notes to Editors
Cairn Homes plc (“Cairn”) is an Irish homebuilder committed to building
high-quality, competitively priced, sustainable new homes and communities
in great locations. At Cairn, the homeowner is at the very centre of the
design process. We strive to provide unparalleled customer service
throughout each stage of the home-buying journey. A new Cairn home is
expertly designed, with a focus on creating shared spaces and environments
where communities thrive. Cairn owns a c. 16,300 unit landbank across 34
residential development sites, over 90% of which are located in the
Greater Dublin Area (“GDA”) with excellent public transport and
infrastructure links.
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