NTR Appoints Alan Walsh To Its Board

Dublin, 10th April 2012: NTR plc, a leading investor in renewable energy and sustainable waste management businesses, today announced the appointment of Alan Walsh as a Non-Executive Director of the Board, which will take effect in June.

Alan is Chief Executive Officer of One51, an investment company that has a 23.66% shareholding in NTR. Alan joined One51 in 2007 and was appointed Group Chief Financial Officer in July, 2009. He served as Interim Chief Executive from July 2011, before being appointed Group Chief Executive Officer in November 2011. 

“I am delighted to welcome Alan Walsh to the NTR Board. Alan has a keen interest in the Group’s future due to One 51’s shareholding in the business. His experience will be of great benefit to the Board and we look forward to working with Alan,” said Tom Roche, Chairman, NTR plc.

Prior to One51, Alan worked at Matheson Ormsby Prentice and with reinsurance group AXIS Capital. Alan qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG.

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About NTR plc
NTR plc is a leading investor in renewable energy and sustainable waste management businesses. Founded in 1978, NTR has evolved from being a developer and operator of infrastructure in Ireland to an international developer and operator of renewable energy and sustainable waste management businesses in the USA and Ireland. www.ntrplc.com

Issued on behalf of NTR plc by:
Heneghan PR, Nigel Heneghan / Rachel Watchorn
Tel: + 353 1 660 7395 / Email: nigel@hpr.ie / rachel@hpr.ie