Version 1 has appointed Louise Lahiff as COO and Patrick Cooney as CFO as part of an ongoing strategy to drive growth and expansion throughout the business.
Lahiff has been with Version 1 in positions such as Director of Strategy, People and Planning. She was the first woman to join the board of Version 1’s software entity in July 2022.
In this new role she will oversee the outcomes for delivery and technology implementations for all customers, leading the delivery functions across the UK&I, India and the US.
She said: “We have ambitious plans in the pipeline for our growth and development and I will work with my teams to y evolve our value proposition to our customers.
Cooney joins Version 1 as CFO following tenure at Kerry Group where he served as Europe CFO for nine years. He will spearhead Version 1’s financial growth strategy of expansion through acquisition and progression into new markets.
He takes over from Andrew Langford who is retiring after almost seven years as Version 1 CFO.
From L-R: Version 1 CEO Tom O’Connor, Cooney, Lahiff