Metamo

Alan is a finance and communications specialist with a long and successful track record in banking, investor relations, consultancy and the hospitality sector.

Over the course of 35 years at AIB, Alan held senior executive positions in Retail, Commercial and Corporate banking. He was Director of Corporate Affairs and Marketing and since leaving AIB in 2012, Alan’s roles have included chairman of companies in the funds and hotel industries.

Alan holds a M.Sc (Business Administration) from Trinity College, Dublin, is a fellow of the Institute of Bankers, a member of the Institute of Directors and a member of the Irish Fund Directors Association.

Micheál joined Metamo in November 2019 as CTO. Micheál made the transition from Fexco Payments and FX division where he was head of Infrastructure and Security. Prior to joining Fexco Micheal spent 10 years working in Switzerland for the state-owned telecom company Swisscom.

Liz joined Metamo as Business Financial Strategy Manager in August 2019, bringing 13 years of financial planning and analysis, financial due diligence and audit experience to the company.

Prior to joining Metamo, Liz worked as an Equity Analyst at Davy Capital Markets, where she performed financial analysis, research and valuations on publicly listed entities. Prior to this, Liz held deal advisory roles at FTI Consulting and KPMG UK, advising clients across a broad range of industries on M&A.

Liz holds a Bachelor of Business Studies with German, from Trinity College Dublin, achieved her Chartered Accountants qualification with KPMG Ireland and is a member of Chartered Accountants Ireland.

Tony joined Metamo in Oct 2019 as Head of Lending with a brief to analyse current Credit Union lending environment and generate short and long term business proposals for delivery of Metamo lending services to support Credit Unions in designing more effective and efficient credit products across a range of risk classes.

Prior to joining Metamo Tony held the position of Head of VW Bank – Ireland having previously spent c.30 years with AIB Bank in a range of senior lending and credit transformation roles.

Tony holds a MSc in Business Administration from Trinity College, Dublin together with all relevant regulatory and professional qualifications to undertake senior Credit and Control Function roles.

Mike joined Metamo in April 2019 after working as part of the team originally tasked with establishing Metamo DAC.

Immediately prior to joining Metamo Mike worked with Fexco where he held project and progam management positions in several businesses, but has most experience in new products and innovation.

Mike holds a B.A. in Legal Science and Economics from U.C.G., a graduate diploma in computing and software from A.I.T and a diploma in Project Management from U.L.

Ciara joined Metamo in December 2019 as HR Services Director bringing over 14 years’  experience of being a trusted advisor to executives, managers and employees in multiple business environments.  ​Prior to joining Metamo Ciara worked for Fexco Group HR providing HR thought leadership and counsel to high performing teams with responsibility for the execution of HR strategies and associated programs that supported the business needs.

Ciara also worked for KPMG Ireland and internationally in a property management firm in Sydney Australia. ​Ciara holds a Bachelors of Social Science,  Masters in Human Resource Management, CertifiedMediator (IMI), is a member of CIPD and is qualified in Occupational Testing with British Psychological Society (BPS) membership. ​

Benita joined Metamo in February 2021 to manage the Financial Advisory Service team. Benita has extensive Insurance and Banking sector experience, having previously managed AIB’s General Insurance business and EBS’s Bancassurance & General Insurance offerings. Benita has also worked for Accenture, Bank of Ireland Life and Irish Life.

Benita holds a MSc in Financial Services from UCD, is a Certified Financial Planner, is a Fellow member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and is a Licentiate of the Institute of Bankers.