Ford Ireland has announced the appointments of Ciarán McMahon as Commercial Vehicle Sales and Marketing Manager and Donella Creedon as Supply and Distribution Manager.

Ciarán was previously Ford Ireland's Dealer Partner/Fleet & Rental Manager.  A Galway native and an NUIG Commerce Graduate, he joined Ford's finance company, Ford Credit, in 1987 and moved to Ford Ireland in 1999. In his time with Ford, Ciarán has had previous roles in Customer Services; New Business Underwriting; and Wholesale Financing & Accounting.  He has also completed assignments with Ford of Europe in the UK and Germany, in the areas of vehicle pricing and European sales planning between 2002 and 2006.

Donella Creedon has been with Ford for 15 years and in that time she has held roles in distribution administration and Ford's Fleet department.  She has also worked on commercial vehicle marketing, before spending three years on the road as Zone Manager covering the South East of Ireland, an area that comprised 21 Ford Dealers.

In her new role, Donella will look after all elements of vehicle supply chain management, liaising with Ford Dealers and the relevant supply and distribution teams in Ford of Europe.