Walkers Professional Services (WPS) has appointed Joanna Taylor
as Country Lead for Ireland with responsibility for the strategic
direction, leadership and growth of the business as it continues to
expand.
Joanna will continue to work closely with senior vice presidents
Nicola Byrne, Anthony Finegan and Colm Ó Murchadha to drive
the strategic management of WPS in Ireland, which now has 67
colleagues based in Ireland.
Highly experienced Joanna joined WPS in 2020 as senior vice
president having spent over a decade specialising in corporate
administration services and has significant experience in the
provision of director services to Irish SPVs.
Joanna commented: "I'm looking forward to continuing to
build on the excellent reputation that WPS has earned with clients
over the last 10 years. We are fortunate to have a phenomenal team
here in Ireland serving a global platform and working on a
collaborative basis with our law firm colleagues as we constantly
seek to deliver the very best in client service."
This announcement follows the promotion of 16 individuals in the
WPS Ireland team earlier this month in our annual promotions round,
which saw 129 people promoted globally.
Of the senior promotions, Sarah Beattie, Iwona Haplin, Linda
Galligan, Adithya Sivaraman and Emma Smith were promoted to vice
president in recognition of their expertise in their respective
fields.
WPS was launched globally in 2015 and has over 300 employees across
six global offices who are dedicated to the provision of specialist
corporate, fiduciary and managing agent services.
PRESS RELEASE
22 July 2025
WPS Appoints Joanna Taylor As Country Lead For Ireland To Support Continued Growth
Walkers Professional Services (WPS) has appointed Joanna Taylor as Country Lead for Ireland with responsibility for the strategic direction, leadership and growth of the business as it continues to expand.