Electrolux Group Ireland has appointed Mr Paul O'Connor as managing director. He was previously responsible for sales and marketing and more recently marketing director of the UK operation.

Ms Una Brankin has been appointed managing editor of Irish Wedding and New Home magazine. A former journalist with the Sunday Press, Ms Brankin has also worked for RTE and Bill O'Herlihy Communications.

Osborne Recruitment has appointed Ms Eimear O'Reilly as a recruitment consultant specialising in the legal profession. Ms O'Reilly previously worked in the legal department of Deutsche Bank.

Ms Helen Burke has been appointed a full partner with H.V. O'Donoghue solicitors in Cork. Formerly a partner with O'Flynn Exhams, Ms Burke is a past pupil of Laurel Hill School, Limerick and a graduate of University College Cork.

Ms Helen Brophy has been appointed market development manager with Bord Iascaigh Mhara. Until recently, Ms Brophy was marketing director of HJ Nolan, a Dublin-based seafood and processing and distribution company. In her new position she be responsible for developing markets for Irish seafood at home and abroad.

Gandon Capital Markets has appointed Mr Tom Nesdale as senior dealer on the Interbank Desk and Mr Ciaran Barry as senior dealer on the Treasury Desk.

Mr Tim McStay has been elected president of the Incoming Tour Operators of Ireland. Mr McStay is director of Irish Travel Partners based in Dublin.

NCB Corporate Finance has appointed Mr Dan Ennis as director of technology. Mr Ennis joins NCB from the Trinity Technology Group where he held the position of chief financial officer.

ICI Conference and Event Management Group has appointed Mr Sean Donnelly as non-executive chairman. Mr Donnelly is former executive director of IDA Ireland and Forbairt. He holds a BA degree from UCD and began his career as financial controller of Hallmark Cards.

Ms Mandy Mullins has been appointed product manager for Big Al's, the Irish range of premium frozen food products, produced by Goldstar Meats. She will be responsible for the future growth and development of the Big Al's brand. Ms Mullins holds a BA in International Marketing and Languages from Dublin City University.

Wit Capital Europe, the online investment bank being established by Enba and Wit Capital, has appointed Mr Edward Annunziato as chairman and chief executive. Mr Annunziato previously worked for Merrill Lynch.

Mr Seamus Maher has been appointed chief financial officer and finance director designate by MinMet. Mr Maher has worked in financial services in New Zealand for the past four years with the Colonial Group and New Zealand Guardian Trust Co.