The IDA has finally appointed a new regional manager for the South East.
The role had been vacant since the start of this year after Kilkenny native, Ann-Marie Tierney Le Roux was promoted to the overall Head of Regional Development.
Brendan McDonald from Laois will now be taking over the role of Regional Manager for this area from the 8th of May.
He’ll now be responsible for driving new foreign direct investment in Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford and Tipperary.