Irish Ferries Appoints Operations Director

3rd April 2012

Andrew Sheen has been appointed Operations Director, Irish Ferries.

A former engineer on the company's fast ferry Jonathan Swift, Mr. Sheen joined Irish Ferries from the UK's Maritime and Coastguard Agency having served as Technical Performance Manager, Engineer and Ship Surveyor.

A B.Eng (Hons), M.Sc and Chartered Engineer, he will be accountable for Irish Ferries' ships safety and operations, all port terminals within the company's network and costs associated with the company's operations in Ireland, Britain and France.

From Liverpool, he succeeds Mr. John Reilly who has retired from the company after many years of service.

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