Mr Raymond McKenna has been appointed director of Arthur Andersen's employee benefit consultancy in Dublin, Human Capital. His role will be to maintain the growth of the consultancy and advise clients on how to design flexible and competitive employee benefit strategies.

Grafton Recruitment has appointed Mr Graham Lambert as its general manager for Ireland. He will be responsible for Grafton Recruitment's 13 offices in Ireland.

Mr Tony Maher has been appointed finance director of Peugeot Vehicles Ireland. Previously he worked as financial controller and special projects manager with the company.

Gandon Capital Markets has appointed Mr Eddie Byrne as head of private banking and Mrs Nicola Chapman as senior manager in the private banking division. Mr Byrne previously worked for Bank Brussels Lambert and Ulster Bank Markets. Mrs Chapman has most recently worked with Bank of Ireland Corporate Banking, KPMG and Arthur Andersen.

Mr Gary Hollowed has been appointed major accounts manager at 3Com Ireland, a networking company. He has more than 10 years experience in the network industry, first joining 3Com Ireland in 1993 as a technical accounts manager.

Statistical Solutions Ltd has appointed Ms Mary Cryan as its new chairwoman.

Adare Printing Group has announced the appointment of Mr Terry Fussels as group commercial director designate and Mr Alan Barnett as group sales director designate.

Mr Ken Haslett has been appointed operations manager for Accuris, a telecoms software and services company. He will be responsible for information engineering, testing and customer support services.

Gibney Communications has appointed Ms Winifred McCourt as account director with the public relations agency. She has more than 15 years experience in public relations in Ireland and the UK.

Ms Therese Campbell has been appointed account director at McConnells Marketing Communications. She has worked for McConnells since 1997.

The Pensions Board has announced the appointment of Mr Philip Dalton as head of investigations and compliance. In his new role Mr Dalton will investigate and take actions for breaches of the Pensions Act on behalf of concerned pension scheme members.

Cable & Wireless has announced the appointment of Ms Marie Byrne to its business development team for Ireland.

Mr Alistair Bradley has been appointed marketing director of Gilbeys of Ireland, the drinks manufacturer and distributor. In his new role he will direct marketing teams for the company's brands in the Republic and Northern Ireland.

JBA Ireland has announced the appointment of two new account managers, Ms Siobhan O'Dwyer and Mr Kevin McGowan. Ms O'Dwyer will work in the clothing sector within the Republic and also be responsible for JBA Ireland's clients in Northern Ireland.

Mr McGowan will be responsible for the electronics sector in the Republic.