Michael Murphy appointed Irwin's Bakery chief executive

Michael Murphy is the new chief executive at Irwin’s Bakery.

Murphy has worked at the Northern Ireland-based company for 15 years and moves up from commercial director. He has also worked for RHM and Kerry Foods.

“I am very excited to play a strategic role in driving success for the company,” he said. “Together with the support of the fantastic team, I am confident we will continue to grow and innovate as a company.”