Name: Harry Lorton.
Age: 47.
Education: Christian Brothers College, Cork; Trinity College Dublin, certified accountant; graduate of Harvard Business School "Owners Proprietors Managers" programme.
Career: Chief executive of TSB since its formation in 1992 following the merger of the Cork & Limerick and Dublin savings banks.
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Family: Married to Mary; they have two children.
Interests: Squash, hill walking, family. Member of Sundays Well and Fitzwilliam lawn tennis clubs.
Why in the news: He will be chief executive of Ireland's newest bank. A merged ACCBank and TSB is expected to be floated on the Irish Stock Exchange in May 2000.