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title: "AIB Group Announces Board Risk Committee Leadership Transition"
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description: "AIB Group plc has announced a leadership transition in its Board Risk Committee. Brendan McDonagh, a long-serving non-executive director, will step down at the end of the AGM on April 30, 2026, after over nine years, including six years as chair. Jan Sijbrand, who joined the board in 2021, will take over as chair on March 25, 2026, with McDonagh remaining on the committee until his retirement to ensure a smooth transition. This change highlights AIB's commitment to continuity in risk governance."
datetime: "2026-03-26T07:31:25.000Z"
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# AIB Group Announces Board Risk Committee Leadership Transition

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The latest announcement is out from AIB Group ( (AIBRF) ).

AIB Group plc has announced that long-serving non-executive director Brendan McDonagh will step down from the board at the conclusion of the 30 April 2026 AGM, ending a tenure of more than nine years that included over six years as chair of the Board Risk Committee and a period as interim chair during the COVID-19 crisis. Non-executive director Jan Sijbrand, who joined the board in 2021 and has been a member of the Board Risk Committee, has been appointed its new chair with effect from 25 March 2026, with McDonagh remaining on the committee until his retirement to ensure a smooth transition, underscoring AIB’s emphasis on continuity in its risk governance.

**More about AIB Group**

AIB Group plc, which includes Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c., is a leading Irish banking group providing retail, corporate and institutional banking services. The group focuses on the Irish market with a significant presence in personal, business and corporate lending, as well as related financial services for domestic and international clients.

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