Mr Moroney has been chief executive of Roomex, a travel management platform, since September 2019. He will take up his role with The Irish Times on December 1.

Mr Moroney has experience as a CEO and as an entrepreneur, having spent his career in the international technology industry.

He founded and led two Irish-based software businesses, Clavis Insight and Similarity Systems, guiding them from start-up through to sales to international companies.

Earlier in his career, he worked as a management consultant with professional services group McKinsey. He holds an MBA from Trinity College Dublin and a degree in Engineering from University College Cork.

He will take over at The Irish Times from Michael Sheehan, the group’s chief financial officer (CFO) who has been interim MD since mid Sept

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