Dalata Appoints Dermot Crowley As New CEO.

Tuesday, 2 November 2021 09:16

The group owns the Maldron and Clayton hotels.

Hotel group Dalata have announced the appointment of Dermot Crowley as its new CEO.

He takes over from Pat McCann, who retired from the board at the end of October and is due to finish with the company at the end of next month.

Mr McCann founded the Dalata group, which owns the Maldron and Clayton hotels, and has been in the industry for more than five decades.

Today marks the change of guard for Dalata as Pat McCann retires, we wish Pat a happy and prosperous retirement. We would like to thank Pat for his passion, support and leadership. He is handing over reins to Dermot Crowley and we are very excited about the future that lies ahead pic.twitter.com/O8O9rmBLYi
— Dalata Hotel Group (@Dalata_Hotels) October 29, 2021

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