Permanent TSB names Mark Coan as new commercial director

He will have responsibility for product development and marketing

Mark Coan, the new commercial director at Permanent TSB

Permanent TSB has appointed Mark Coan to the newly-created executive position of commercial director, with responsibility for areas such as product development and brand and marketing activities across both traditional and digital channels.

Coan, who was vice president, consumer at Virgin Media in Ireland, worked for most of the last decade with UPC/NTL and oversaw the transition to Virgin Media in 2015.

Permanent TSB chief executive Jeremy Masding said the appointment reflected an increased focus on the bank'scommercial agenda.