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WRIGHT GROUP APPOINT DR ALAN LENNON AS NEW CHAIRMAN

Dr Alan Lennon has been appointed as the new Non-Executive Chairman of the Wright Group. Dr Lennon will take up his new role in January 2012.

Alan brings to the Group a wide variety of commercial and industrial experience. Alongside his appointment he will continue to serve as Non Executive Director of InvestNI, Business in the Community and Young Enterprise. 

Alan was born and educated in Northern Ireland gaining a first class honours degree in Mechanical Engineering from Queens University Belfast, followed by a Doctorate in Material Science.

Jeff Wright, who held the position of Chairman since 2006 will continue with the Wright Group as a Non Executive Director, contributing to the Vision and Strategy of the business.

Announcing Dr Lennon’s appointment Jeff wished him every success with his new responsibilities. “The position of Chair is a challenging job.  I am confident that Alan’s experience and drive will prove vital as we explore potential growth in new markets and implement changes to succeed in times of economic downturn” 

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