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Former Digicel boss John Delves appointed chief executive of UCD academies

Former telecoms chief executive will lead UCD Professional Academy and UCD English Language Academy

John Delves has been appointed chief executive of UCD Professional Academy. Picture: Andres Poveda

The former head of Digicel has been appointed chief executive of UCD Professional Academy and UCD English Language Academy.

John Delves will take up the new role on Thursday, with responsibility for the strategic and operational leadership of both academies.

Eamonn Russell, chair of the company, said: “We are very excited to welcome John on board. His commercial experience of growing businesses is enormous.

“We feel he has the correct skillset to build on the ...