The Board of Lakeland Dairies has appointed Michael Hanley as its new CEO.
He was formerly deputy chief executive and has also held various other senior management positions with Lakeland since its formation in 1990. These included general manager of its Northern Ireland operations, general manager of dairy operations and manager of member relations.
Lakeland Dairies is the second largest dairy co-operative and fourth largest dairy processor in Ireland. The co-op operates across 15 counties on a cross border basis processing over 850 million litres of milk annually at its processing facilities.
